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Kanji Detail for 籾 - "unhulled rice, paddy"

  • Meaning

    籾 means "unhulled rice, paddy."

    1. Unhulled rice - Rice with its husk still on.

    2. Paddy - Raw rice grain before processing.

    3. Husk - The outer covering of grain.

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    • Verified meaning: unhulled rice, paddy
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read もみ)

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  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    unhulled rice; (kokuji)

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    unhulled rice
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