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Kanji Detail for 糧 - "provisions, food, sustenance"

糧

  • Meaning

    糧 means "provisions, food, sustenance."

    1. Provisions - Food supplies; sustenance.

    2. Food - Nourishment; what sustains life.

    3. Resources - Means of support.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    provisions; food; bread

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    food, grain, provisions

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    food, grain, provisions

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

    Grain food. (Commentary to Rites of Zhou) "When traveling, it is called 糧. When staying, it is called 食." Confucius ran out of provisions in Chen. This is it. Now military supplies are called 糧. Such as 糧餉 (rations), 糧臺 (commissariat). | Land tax. Land tax is called 糧. Such as 錢糧 (taxes), 公糧 (public grain).
  • Onyomitip

    roh(ろう) ろう

    ryo(りょ) りょ

  • Kunyomitip

    kate(かて) かて

  • Strokestip

    18 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    米 (kome・komehen)

  • Related Keywords
    provisions food sustenance supplies nourishment rations fare victuals resources livelihood support means nutrition diet bread grain rice harvest fuel

Sentences including 糧

  • We ran short of food.

  • Food has been in short supply.

  • What will you live on while you are there?

  • Old people need someone to live on.

  • We ran out of food.

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