Japanese symbol for “milling”
製粉
せいふん
Romaji: seifun
milling; grinding into flour
In Japanese, milling is 製粉, read せいふん (seifun).
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Meanings
- n, vi, vs milling; grinding into flour
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “milling”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ミーリング | ミーリング miiringu | milling |
| 縮絨 | しゅくじゅう shukujuu | fulling (cloth); milling |
| 平削り | ひらけずり hirakezuri | planing (of a surface); facing; milling |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 製品 | せいひん seihin | manufactured goods; finished goods; product |
| 製造 | せいぞう seizou | manufacture; production |
| 製作 | せいさく seisaku | manufacture; production |
| 製薬 | せいやく seiyaku | medicine manufacture; drug manufacture |
| 製鉄 | せいてつ seitetsu | iron manufacture |
| 木製 | もくせい mokusei | wooden; made of wood |
| 小麦粉 | こむぎこ komugiko | wheat flour |
| 粉末 | ふんまつ funmatsu | fine powder |
See also: Chinese symbol for “milling”.
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