: Kyo admits to Tohru that he is jealous of Yuki's natural talent in areas like martial arts, which Kyo worked hard to master but was surpassed in.

: The "pickled plum" analogy serves as a central lesson about how we often underestimate our own value because our strengths are not visible to us, even if they are clear to everyone else.

In episode 3 of the 2019 Fruits Basket English dub, titled , Tohru Honda begins to understand the deep-seated friction between Kyo and Yuki Soma. The episode explores their mutual envy and the hidden "pickled plums" that define their unique strengths. Plot Summary