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[むぎ(麦)]
mugi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 麦

noun
  1. wheat; barley; oat (oats)
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Definition and Synonyms for 麦

Wheat Berry grains of common wheat
Synonyms: 小麦, 麦, 麦芽
Wheat annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
Synonyms: 小麦, 麦
Wheat Berry sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal
Synonyms: 小麦, 麦, 麦芽
Wheat Berry usually ground into flour
Synonyms: 小麦, 麦, 麦芽

Meanings for each kanji in 麦

» barley; wheat

Categories 麦 is a member of

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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Sample Sentences for 麦

Americans eat lots of wheat, rye and other grains.
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The farmer sowed his field with wheat.
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The whole family helped harvest the wheat.
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