ぬかTop 45000MeaningsNoun1. rice branOther spellings糠ぬか33%Other readingsヌカKanji in other spellings糠rice branPitch accentぬかぬかUsed in vocabulary糠ぬか漬づけpickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)Noun糠ぬか喜よろこびpremature joy; short-lived elationNounぬかみそsalted rice-bran paste for picklingNounぬかみそ漬づけvegetables pickled in salted rice-bran pasteNounExamples1彼かれに何なにをアドバイスしても糠ぬかに釘くぎ。もう止とめた止とめた。Forget it. There's no sense giving him advice.