米 (こめ) — rice (uncooked)
米
rice (uncooked)
Frequency #180
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 2
1 character
noun
kome
こめ
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
こめ[2] odaka 尾高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- rice (uncooked)
Explained in simple Japanese
- たいて ごはんに する、白い つぶ。
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Usage examples
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米を作るには、水の通り道を整えたり、時期を合わせて働いたりする必要があります。
Kome o tsukuru ni wa, mizu no toorimichi o totonoe tari, jiki o awasete hatarai tari suru hitsuyou ga arimasu.
To grow rice, people need to manage waterways and coordinate when they work.
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