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Kanji Detail for 粒 - "grain, particle, granule"

  • Meaning

    粒 means "grain, particle, granule."

    1. Grain - Rice grain; grain of cereals.

    2. Granule - Small, round things like rice grains.

    3. To eat grains - To consume cereals.

    4. Counter - A counter for grain-shaped things.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    grains; drop; counter for tiny particles

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    grain; small particle

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    grain; granule; pellet; particle; classifier for small round objects (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc); (Tw) classifier for larger round objects (watermelon etc)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    grain, granule; bullet, pellet

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A grain of rice. All small things, one piece is called one 粒.
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