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米

JLPT N3 SL2 6 strokes Frequency: #61

Meanings

Rice, Usa, Metre

Radicals

米

Decomposition

⿻丷木

Etymology

Pictographic: Grains of rice

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 6

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

2 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

3 horizontal bottom-to-top

4 vertical right-to-left

5 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

6 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

メエトル meetoru

ベイ bei

マイ mai

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

こめ kome

よね yone

Words Using This Kanji

383 words total

Other (20 words)

米袋こめぶくろ

rice bag

酒造米しゅぞうまい

rice for sake brewing

掛け米かけまい

rice bought and sold on a rice exchange

米穀取引所べいこくとりひきじょ

rice exchange

アルファ米アルファまい

cooked and dry packed rice (modern version of hoshii rice)

沖縄米兵少女暴行事件おきなわべいへいしょうじょぼうこうじけん

1995 Okinawa rape incident

南米出血熱なんべいしゅっけつねつ

South American hemorrhagic fevers

US stocks

imported rice

exports to America

brand-name rice

United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)

琉球列島米国民政府りゅうきゅうれっとうべいこくみんせいふ

United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands (1950-1972)

米国民政府べいこくみんせいふ

United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands (1950-1972)

琉球列島米国軍政府りゅうきゅうれっとうべいこくぐんせいふ

United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)

日米地位協定にちべいちいきょうてい

Japan-US Status of Forces Agreement (1960)

米粒詰草こめつぶつめくさ

lesser hop trefoil (Trifolium dubium)

米粒馬肥やしこめつぶうまごやし

black medic (Medicago lupulina)

発芽玄米はつがげんまい

germinated brown rice

発芽米はつがまい

germinated rice

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