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粒 — 11 strokes / Radical「米」

道
4Junior high level / 11 strokes / Radical「米」
On
リュウりゅう · ryū
Kun
つぶtsubu
Meaning
grain; drop

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

米 "rice" with 立: a single grain of rice — a grain, a drop.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onリュウりゅうryū粒子りゅうし粒々辛苦りゅうりゅうしんく
Kunつぶtsubu粒つぶ豆粒まめつぶ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 粒子りゅうし

    particle

  • 大粒おおつぶ

    large grains/drops

More words with this kanji

  • 粟粒あわつぶ
  • 顆粒かりゅう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

大粒(おおつぶ)の雨(あめ)が降(ふ)ってきた。

Large drops of rain began to fall.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

大粒粒子粒大big子child米rice籵a deca…粂Kume粁kilome…籾unhull…苙a pen…柳willow竜dragon留to sta…流flow
CompoundRadicalReading

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