米
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 米
1
(husked grains of) rice
Examples
わが国の主な農産物は米である。
The chief crop of our country is rice.
2
staple (product, etc.); necessity
3
Internet slang
(online) comment
Kanji in this Word
米
6 strokes
Frequency: 61
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
rice
USA
metre
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ベイ
マイ
メエトル
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こめ
よね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
は
べ
まべ
め
よ
よな
よの
よま
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