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Definition and Synonyms for 米
| 1. | 神米 | 食用穀類で、精白しないものや何回か精白するものがある |
| Rice | grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished | |
| Synonyms: | ライス, おまんま, メートル, 上米, 上米, 供米, 供米, 御飯, 産米, 白米, 稲, 米, 米, 米, 米穀, 米飯, 糧米, 舎利, 飯, 飯, 飯, ご飯, 飯米 | |
| 2. | 米突 | 長さの基本単位で国際単位系で採用されている（約1.094ヤード） |
| Meter | the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) | |
| Synonyms: | メーター, メートル, 米, 米, 米 |
Meanings for each kanji in 米
| » | 米 | rice; USA; metre |
Categories 米 is a member of
| 1. | グレイン | 穀草のでんぷん質の穀物で作られる食糧 |
| Cereal | foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses | |
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| 2. | 自然なでんぷん（特にじゃがいも、米、パン）で富んでいる食糧 | |
| Starches | foodstuff rich in natural starch (especially potatoes, rice, bread) | |
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| 3. | 距離項の距離の線形ユニット | |
| Metric Linear Unit | a linear unit of distance in metric terms | |
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Sample Sentences for 米
１９４１年の１２月に日米間の戦争が勃発したとき、わたしはまだ生まれていなかった。
I was not yet born when a war between Japan and the U.S. broke out in December 1941.
日本に駐留していた米軍人と日本人女性の間に生まれた子供のことを、侮蔑の意図を込めて、「あいのこ」と呼んでいました。
The children of American soldiers staying in Japan and Japanese women were disparagingly called half-breeds.
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