Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 稷

millet

millet

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
きび
Onyomi 音読み
ショク
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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Strokes
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Radical
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
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Related vocabulary

Showing 3 common entries

Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

きび

(common) millet (Panicum miliaceum)

粛慎

しゅくしん

Sushen (ancient ethnic group of people who lived in northeastern China)

社稷

しゃしょく

tutelary deity

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

は古代中国で大切な穀物だった。

Millet was an important grain in ancient China.

この畑では昔からが育てられてきた。

Millet has been grown in this field since long ago.

を使った料理は素朴でおいしい。

Dishes made with millet are simple and tasty.

村人たちは豊作を願ってを祭った。

The villagers worshipped the grain deity in hopes of a rich harvest.

王は都の北にを祭る場所を建てた。

The king built a place of worship for the harvest deity north of the capital.