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粒 — kanji meaning “grains”

grains, drop, counter for tiny particles

Meanings
grains, drop, counter for tiny particles
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
11
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#1635 of 2,500
Classical radical
119
Chinese reading
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Words with 粒

WordReadingMeaning
りゅうし ryuushiparticle; grain
そりゅうし soryuushielementary particle; particle
びりゅうし biryuushicorpuscle; minute particle; particulate
りゅうじょう ryuujougranular; granulated
こつぶ kotsubusmall (of a grain or berry, etc.)
おおつぶ ootsubularge drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
かりゅう karyuugranule
あまつぶ amatsuburaindrop
ぜんりゅうふん zenryuufunwhole wheat flour
すなつぶ sunatsubugrains of sand
まめつぶ mametsubu(single) bean; pea
こめつぶ kometsubugrain of rice

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