Word Meaning ライ麦

らいむぎ raimugi

ライ麦 is read as らいむぎ (raimugi) and means rye (Secale cereale).

Meaning

English

  1. rye (Secale cereale)

Reading

Kana

らいむぎ

Romaji

raimugi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 142878 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ライ小麦

らいこむぎ

triticale

大麦

おおむぎ

barley (Hordeum vulgare)

小麦

こむぎ

wheat

むぎ

wheat

米麦

べいばく

rice and barley

全麦

ぜんばく

whole-wheat

パン小麦

ぱんこむぎ

wheat (for breadmaking)

エンマー小麦

えんまーこむぎ

emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccum)

スペルト小麦

すぺるとこむぎ

spelt (Triticum spelta)

デュラム小麦

でゅらむこむぎ

durum wheat (Triticum durum, Triticum turgidum durum)

蕎麦

そば

Chinese-style noodles

小麦粉

こむぎこ

wheat flour

Example Sentences

2

How much is rye flour?

Rye was called the grain of poverty.