Word Meaning 玄米

げんまい gemmai

玄米 is read as げんまい (gemmai) and means unpolished rice.

Meaning

English

unpolished rice
unmilled rice
brown rice

Reading

Kana

げんまい

Romaji

gemmai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 白米,精米 Related Words 発芽,発芽玄米 Rank 15360 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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玄米パン

げんまいぱん

steamed bread made with unpolished rice flour

玄米茶

げんまいちゃ

tea (with roasted rice)

玄米粉

げんまいこ

unpolished rice powder

発芽玄米

はつがげんまい

germinated brown rice

酵素玄米

こうそげんまい

koso genmai

玄人

くろと

woman in the nightlife business

玄関

げんかん

entrance

玄人気質

くろうとかたぎ

professionalism

玄関先

げんかんさき

entrance

玄関口

げんかんぐち

gateway (to a region, etc.)

派米

はべい

dispatching to the US

保有米

ほゆうまい

holdings

Example Sentences

最近は白米より玄米をよく食べる。

さいきんははくまいよりげんまいをよくたべる。

lately, i eat brown rice more often than white rice.

トムは玄米が好きなのよ。

Tom likes brown rice.

白米と玄米、どっちが好き？

Do you prefer white rice or brown rice?

まだ玄米を炊いてる途中です。

The brown rice is still cooking.

トムは玄米の方が好きなんだよ。

Tom prefers brown rice.

玄米はうんざりだ。白飯食わせろ！

Brown rice is tedious. Serve white rice!

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玄米茶 Genmai Cha