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[こく()·もつ()]
kokumotsu
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 穀物

noun, no adjective
  1. grain; cereal; corn

Definition and Synonyms for 穀物

Texture the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
Synonyms: 穀物, 粒子
Edible Corn ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
Synonyms: まめ, コーン, とうきび, もろこし, とうもろこし, 小麦, 穀物, 米麦
Cereal foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
Synonyms: グレーン, シリアル, 禾穀類, 穀物, 穀粒, 穀類, 米穀, 米麦, 雑穀, 飯米
Grain a cereal grass
Synonyms: 穀物

Meanings for each kanji in 穀物

» cereals; grain
» thing; object; matter

Categories 穀物 is a member of

Physical Composition the way in which someone or something is composed
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Foodstuff a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
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Cereal foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
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Cereal grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 穀物

Sample Sentences for 穀物

The birds pecked grains.
In the fall we harvest our summer crops.
He went to America for the purpose of learning a new method of producing crops.
The crops were damaged by the flood.
Early man used his fingers and toes to count the animals he owned, or the measures of grain he had stored.

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