Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 高粱(こうりょう) in Japanese

高粱, 高梁
Kana Reading
こうりょう, こうりゃん, カオリャン, コーリャン
Romaji
kōryō, kōryan, kaoryan, kōryan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits


Kanji in this word

11 strokes

weir, fish trap, beam, girder

On'Yomi: リョウ

Kun'Yomi: はり, うつばり, うちばり, やな, はし

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JLPT 5

10 strokes

tall, high, expensive

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: たか.い, たか, -だか, たか.まる, たか.める

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13 strokes

high quality rice

On'Yomi: リョウ

Kun'Yomi: あわ

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