Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (うる) in Japanese

Kana Reading
うる, うるち
Romaji
uru, uruchi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)


Kanji in this word

13 strokes

ordinary rice

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: うるち, ぬか

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