Illustration: At a home kitchen counter, an adult pours a measuring cup of dry rice into a removable rice-cooker bowl. Individual hard grains fall in a loose stream, with a few scattered clearly across the dry counter. An open storage container nearby holds more of the same uncooked grains.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

米こめ

kome

uncooked rice

Example sentences

  1. 日本にっぽんでは米こめが主食しゅしょくです。

    The main diet in Japan is rice.

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  2. 酒さけは米こめで作つくります。

    We make sake from rice.

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  3. 米こめの値段ねだんが下さがった。

    The price of rice has come down.

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Kanji in 米

  • 米rice; USAOnベイ・マイ・メエトルKunこめ・よね

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