umezu

Umezu is a Japanese word. It may refer to a surname, spelled 梅津 or 楳図, or it may have other meanings.

People

Hideyuki Umezu (1955–2024), Japanese actor and voice actor
Kazuo Umezu (1936–2024), Japanese manga artist
Kazutoki Umezu (born 1949), Japanese jazz saxophonist
Yoshijirō Umezu (1882–1949), general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II

Other

Umezu (梅酢), the brine produced when preparing umeboshi; although the term translates as "plum vinegar", it is a misnomer.

See also

He-Umezu Agreement (梅津・何応欽協定), a secret agreement between the Empire of Japan and the Republic of China concluded on 10 June 1935

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