Word Meaning 穀物

こくもつ kokumotsu

穀物 is read as こくもつ (kokumotsu) and means grain.

Meaning

English

  1. grain
  2. cereal
  3. corn

Reading

Kana

こくもつ

Romaji

kokumotsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Synonyms 穀類,五穀,米穀 Related Words 三大穀物,,お米,白米,コムギ,小麦,トウモロコシ,玉蜀黍 Rank 2203 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

穀物メジャー

こくもつめじゃー

major multinational grain companies

穀物飼料協会

こくもつしりょうきょうかい

National Grain and Feed Association

穀物肥育

こくもつひいく

grain feeding (livestock)

穀物酢

こくもつす

grain vinegar

全粒穀物

ぜんりゅうこくもつ

whole grains

穀倉

こくそう

granary

穀価

こっか

price of grain

偽物

にせもの

spurious article

漬物

つけもの

tsukemono

織物

おりもの

textile

器物

きぶつ

personal property

履物

はきもの

footwear

Example Sentences

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Rye was called the grain of poverty.

We import grain from the United States.

I didn't really pay attention to the difference between rice and grain vinegar.

Our neighbor's ground yields better corn than our own.

A bigger harvest should help offset the expected drop in crop prices.

Organic cultivation is a method of growing plants (grains, vegetables, fruit, etc.) without using agricultural chemicals.

It is foreseen that, due to the decline in grain production, China will quickly become a world leading grain importing country, overtaking Japan.