粱 — kanji meaning “high quality rice”
粱
high quality rice
- Meanings
- high quality rice
- On'yomi
- リョウ (ryou)
- Kun'yomi
- あわ
- Strokes
- 13
- Classical radical
- 119
- Chinese reading
- liáng — Chinese character page
Words with 粱
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 高粱 | こうりょう kouryou | kaoliang; variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits |
| 高粱酒 | こうりょうしゅ kouryoushu | kaoliang (strong distilled Chinese alcohol made from sorghum) |
| 黄粱 | こうりょう kouryou | foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German) |
| 黄粱一炊 | こうりょういっすい kouryouissui | fleeting nature of riches and honour (honor) |
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