# satsuma

> English word · Noun · IPA /sætˈsuː.mə/ · frequency rank #64,686

## Definitions
1. A seedless and easy-peeling cultivar of mandarin orange of Japanese origin; Citrus unshiu.

## Etymology
After a Japanese place name in Kyūshū, 薩摩 (さつま, Satsuma), from where it was first exported to the west.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/satsuma