Hanja Analyzer
米

米 — mi

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
쌀 미
Romanization
mi
English
hulled or husked uncooked rice
Mandarin
mǐ
Japanese on'yomi
ベイ, マイ, メ, メートル
Japanese kun'yomi
こめ よね
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 2
Newspaper frequency
#61 of 2,500
Strokes
6
Radical
米 (119, 0 residual)
Unicode
U+7C73

Korean example words with 米

  • 미산米産 Korean gloss: 쌀의 생산
  • 환미還米 Korean gloss: 환곡의 쌀
  • 녹미綠米 Korean gloss: 녹색을 띤 쌀
  • 미선米船 Korean gloss: 쌀을 싣는 배
  • 홍미紅米 Korean gloss: 붉은색을 띤 쌀
  • 세미稅米 Korean gloss: 조세로 바치던 쌀
  • 양미糧米 Korean gloss: 양식으로 쓰는 쌀
  • 미가米價 Korean gloss: 쌀을 팔고 사는 값
  • 미식米食 Korean gloss: 쌀밥을 주식으로 함
  • 상미上米 Korean gloss: 품질이 가장 좋은 쌀
  • 소미小米 Korean gloss: 조의 열매를 찧은 쌀
  • 특미特米 Korean gloss: 맛과 품질이 매우 좋은 쌀

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 米

  • 日米にちべい Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
  • 米国べいこく (United States of) America; USA; US
  • 全米ぜんべい all of the United States; the whole of the USA; all of North and South America
  • 対米たいべい relating to the USA; toward America; with America
  • 訪米ほうべい visit to the United States
  • 南米なんべい South America
  • 中南米ちゅうなんべい Central and South America
  • 米価べいか rice price
  • 反米はんべい anti-American
  • 米穀べいこく rice
  • 新米しんまい new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice
  • 米人べいじん American (person)

Characters sharing the phonetic 米

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “미” in Korean.

Other hanja read “미”

Other hanja with radical 米

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