Meaning of 粳(うる) in Japanese

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粳

Kana Reading

うる, うるち

Romaji

uru, uruchi

Word Senses

• Parts of speech

  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  Meaning

  nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)

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Related Kanji

粳

13 strokes

ordinary rice

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: うるち, ぬか

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