米こめ
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Meanings
Noun
1. (husked grains of) rice
2. staple (product, etc.); necessity
Kanji used
Pitch accent
こめ
Used in vocabulary
米こめ刺さし
grain thief; tool for extracting rice from a bag for sampling
Noun
米こめ食くい虫むし
rice weevil; good-for-nothing; parasite; deadbeat
Noun
米こめ問どん屋や
wholesale rice dealer
Noun
米こめ騒そう動どう
rice riot (e.g. in 1890, 1897 and 1918); widespread rice shortage
Noun
焼やき米ごめ
roasted or parched rice
Noun
米こめ作つくり
rice cultivation; rice farming
Noun
米こめ作づくり
rice cultivation; rice farming
Noun
米こめ離ばなれ
shift away from rice consumption; consumers losing interest in eating rice
Noun
米こめ味み噌そ
rice miso; miso fermented with malted rice
Noun
みやまこごめぐさ
Euphrasia insignis (species of eyebright)
Noun
寿す司し米ごめ
sushi rice; rice used for sushi
Noun
そば米ごめ
sobagome; buckwheat cooked with chicken and vegetables
Noun
Examples68
The chief crop of our country is rice.
This land yields a good crop of rice.
Rice is grown in many parts of the world.
Do you eat rice in your country?
We were able to eat little rice during the tour.
We make sake from rice.