Word Meaning 飯粒

めしつぶ meshitsubu

飯粒 is read as めしつぶ (meshitsubu) and means grain of boiled rice.

Meaning

English

grain of boiled rice

Reading

Kana

めしつぶ

Romaji

meshitsubu

Writing Variants

めし粒 めしつぶ meshitsubu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 147343 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ご飯粒

ごはんつぶ

grain of boiled rice

飯田女子短大

いいだじょしたんだい

Iida Women's Junior College

粒

りゅう

counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

米粒

こめつぶ

grain of rice

小粒

こつぶ

small grain

大粒

おおつぶ

large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.)

飯

めし

cooked rice

飯店

はんてん

Chinese restaurant

飯盛女

めしもりおんな

maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)

飯盛石

いいもりせき

iimoriite-(Y)

飯田産業

いいださんぎょう

Iida Home Max Co., Ltd

飯綱使い

いづなつかい

keeper of an izuna (fox-like spirit)

Example Sentences

顔にご飯粒が付いてるよ。

You have some rice on your face.

口の周りにご飯粒がついてるよ。

You have grains of rice stuck around your mouth.