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稲・稻|いねine[1]atamadaka (head-high)

JLPT N3approx.Common
Which spelling to use
稲稲 is the most common written form for rice plant and the form beginners should use. It is written with kanji only.
稻稻 is a less common written form than 稲 and is written with kanji only. Learners should generally choose 稲 instead.
Definitions
  1. nounrice plant (Oryza sativa)
    稲いねは雨あめの多おおい地域ちいきで作つくられる。↗
    Rice is grown in rainy regions.
Japanese definitions
  1. イネ科いねか植物しょくぶつの一種いっしゅで、一年草いちねんそうである。穀物こくもつである米こめを収穫しゅうかくするために栽培さいばいされている。ジャポニカ種しゅとインディカ種しゅがあり、日本にっぽんでは一般いっぱんに前者ぜんしゃが栽培さいばいされ、作付さくづけ面積めんせきが最もっとも広ひろい。
Kanji in this word
稲
See also
米飯べいはん

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