Kanji: 米

    • Meaning : rice,USA,metre
    • ON reading : ベイ,マイ,メエトル
    • KUN reading : こめ,よね
    • Nanori : は,べ,まべ,め,よ,よな,よの,よま
    • Stroke count : 6
    • Frequency of use ranking : 61
    • Jouyou grade level : 2
    • JLPT : 2
    • Radical :

Words containing that kanji:


  • - おこめ - (husked grains of) rice
  • - むせんまい - pre-washed rice/wash-free rice/musenmai
  • - じこまい - rice contaminated by an accident
  • - べいこくきかくきょうかい - American National Standards Institute/ANSI
  • - べいせいふ - U.S. government
  • インフラストラクチャ - ぜんべいじょうほうインフラストラクチャ - National Information Infrastructure/NII
  • - ぜんべいかがくざいだん - National Science Foundation (USA)/NSF
  • | - メートル - metre/meter | meter (i.e. a gauge)/gauge
  • - あめりかすぎ - redwood
  • | アメリカ - あめりかがっしゅうこく | アメリカがっしゅうこく - the United States of America
  • - あめりか | アメリカ - America
  • - えいべい - Britain-America
  • - おうべいしょげんご - the languages of Europe and America
  • - おうへんまい - spoiled rice/spoilt rice
  • - おうべいしょこく - the various countries of Europe and America
  • - かはいまい - extra rice ration
  • - がいまい - foreign rice
  • - きょうしゅつまい - (farmers') rice deliveries
  • - くまい - rice offered to a god
  • - きょうまい - rice delivered to the government
  • | - こんぺいとう | コンペートー - confetti/candy
  • - ビーフン - rice vermicelli/rice noodles
  • - べいこくしゃ - American car
  • - こまい - old rice
  • - げんまいちゃ - tea (with roasted rice)
  • - げんまい - unpolished rice/unmilled rice/brown rice
  • - ごとべい - small salary
  • - べいか - rice cracker
  • - こうべい - pro-American
  • - くろごめ - unpolished rice
  • - せいまいぶあい - ratio indicating the quantity of polished rice gained from a given quantity of brown rice (nowadays usually expressed as a percent)
  • - ざいかんべいぐん - US troops stationed in (South) Korean
  • - ざいにちべいぐん - US Forces, Japan
  • - ざいにちべいりくぐん - US Army, Japan
  • - ざいべいほうじん - Japanese living in America
  • - せいまいき - rice huller/rice polishing machine/rice pearling machine/rice sweeper/rice mill
  • - こめくいどり | コメクイドリ - bobolink (species of songbird, Dolichonyx oryzivorous)
  • い - よねのいわい - longevity celebration for one's 88th year
  • コメれ | れ - こめばなれ | コメばなれ - shift away from rice consumption/consumers losing interest in eating rice
  • - べいしゅう - America (i.e. the landmass)/the Americas
  • - じゅんまいしゅ - sake made without added alcohol or sugar
  • て - べいかだて - denominated in American currency
  • - べいぼくせんそう - Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
  • - じょうまい - first-class rice
  • - じょうのうまい - rice-tax delivery
  • - キログラムメートル - kilogram-meter
  • - べいかいぐんちんせんそうさくきゅうじょけいかく - US Navy Deep Submergence Systems Project
  • - しんまい - new rice | novice/beginner/tyro/newcomer/newbie
  • - べいえいせんそう - War of 1812
  • - じんぞうまい - imitation rice
  • - せいまい - polished rice
  • - よねず | こめず | こめす - rice vinegar
  • - ぜんべい - all-America/pan-American
  • - メリケン - America/American | fist
  • | ノ - のごめへん | ノごめへん - kanji "topped rice" radical (radical 165)
  • - こめへん - kanji "rice" radical at left
  • - ちゅうべい - Central America
  • - ちゅうなんべい - Central and South America
  • - ちょうりゅうまい - long grain rice
  • | | | - こめつきむし | ぬかずきむし | ぬかつきむし | コメツキムシ - click beetle/skipjack (beetle of family Elateridae)
  • - とべい - going to USA/going to America
  • - べいこくどあんぜんほしょうしょう - Department of Homeland Security/DHS
  • - ないちまい - homegrown rice
  • - にちべいあんぜんほしょうじょうやく - US-Japan Security Treaty
  • - にっけいべいじん - American of Japanese descent
  • 貿 - にちべいぼうえき - trade between Japan and USA
  • - なんきんまい - Chinese rice/foreign rice
  • - なんべい - South America
  • - ねんぐまい - annual rice tax
  • - べいぐんきち - American military base
  • - にちべい - Japan-America
  • - にほんまい - Japanese rice
  • - べい - American (in forming compound words)/America
  • - はくまい - (white) rice
  • - びちくまい - reserved rice
  • - はんつきまい - half-polished rice
  • - はんべい - anti-American
  • - ひょうろうまい - army rice
  • | ※ - こめじるし - rice symbol/note (supplementary information) symbol/symbol with an "x" and four dots
  • - べいかいぐん - US Navy
  • - べいぐん - the US armed forces
  • - べいこく - America/USA
  • - べいこく - rice
  • - べいぞく - American vulgarity
  • - こめだわら - bag of rice
  • - べいれんぽうこうくうきょく - Federal Aviation Administration/FAA
  • ドル - べいドル - US dollar
  • - べいか - rice price
  • - べいくうぐん - US Air Force
  • - べいこうくううちゅうきょく - National Aeronautics and Space Administration/NASA
  • - べいこくみん - American (citizen)
  • - べいじょういん - US Senate
  • - べいはん - cooked rice
  • - こめつぶ - grain of rice
  • | - こごめ - crushed rice/tiny pieces of rice
  • - ほゆうまい - holdings
  • 祿 - ほうろくまい - rice allowance
  • ソ - べいソ - American-Soviet
  • - こめや - rice shop/rice dealer
  • - べいぎかい - US Congress
  • - べいご - American English (lang)
  • - べいこくだいがくにゅうがくきょうつうしけん - scholastic aptitude test/SAT/entrance test for US universities
  • 寿 - べいじゅ - 88th birthday
  • - べいばく - rice and barley/corn
  • - べいりくぐん - US Army
  • - こめ | よね | めめ - (husked grains of) rice | 88 years old
  • - べいえいぶつらん - USA, Britain, France and the Netherlands
  • - べいかいへいたい - US Marine Corps
  • - べいぐんへいりょく - American military (force)
  • - べいこくじん - an American
  • - べいさく - rice crop
  • - べいとうぶじかん - Eastern Standard Time (US)
  • - こめこ | べいふん - rice flour
  • - べいわ - American spoken English
  • - ほくべい - North America
  • - ほうべい - visit to America
  • - べいだいとうりょう - President of the United States of America/US President
  • - ほくべいどじん - American Indian/native American
  • - しんおうべいろせん - alignment with the Western powers of America and Europe
  • - ほくべいがっしゅうこく - the United States of America
  • - にちべいあんぽじょうやく - Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan
  • - ゆにゅうまい - imported rice
  • - こくさんまい - domestically produced rice
  • - きべい - name given to Japanese-American children (nisei) who were sent by their parents to Japan before WW2 to receive their schooling
  • - べいれんぽう - US federal (agency, etc.)
  • - べいすぎ | ベイスギ - red cedar (thuja plicata)
  • - べいれんぽうぎいん - US Congress member
  • - べいれんぽうぎかい - US Congress
  • - べいし - American press/American newspaper
  • - べいがわ - American position/American side
  • - アメリカヤマボウシ | あめりかやまぼうし - benthamidia florida/flowering dogwood
  • - べいかん - American-Korean
  • - おうべい - Europe and America/the West
  • - べいちょう - America-North Korea/America and North Korea
  • - はべい - dispatching to the US/despatching to the US
  • 西 - べいせいせんそう - Spanish-American War
  • - こうべいてき - pro-American
  • - べいか - American currency/US dollar
  • - けんべい - sending to America
  • - りゅうべい - cubic meter
  • - はいきゅうまい - rationed rice
  • - へいべい - square metre
  • - しんべい - pro-American
  • - べいかしんぎかい - Rice Price Deliberative Council
  • ミルク - こめミルク - rice milk
  • - たいべい - relating to the USA/toward America/with America
  • - ざいべい - being in the USA
  • - ふちまい - stipend in rice
  • り - こめつくり - rice cultivation/rice farming
  • - ちゅうべい - being stationed or resident in the USA
  • - べいへい - American military (force)
  • - べいふつ - America and France/American-French
  • - こめあぶら - rice-bran oil
  • - べいどく - America and Germany/American-German
  • - べいさん - rice production
  • き - こめつき - rice polishing
  • - べいせん - rice and money/money to purchase rice
  • - べいこくよたくしょうけん - American depositary receipt/ADR
  • - べいしゅう - rice crop or harvest
  • - べいえい - America and Britain/American-British
  • - べいしょく - rice-based or centered diet (centred)
  • - べいさんち - rice-producing region
  • - こめつきばった - Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea) | click beetle/skipjack (beetle of family Elateridae) | obsequious person
  • | ぬか - こめぬか - rice bran
  • - じしゅりゅうつうまい - rice not subject to government controls
  • - せつまい - conserving rice
  • - くずまい - rice fragments
  • - べいざい - American (and-or Canadian) wood
  • - べいまつ - common Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
  • - こめくいむし - rice weevil
  • - こめどんや | こめどいや - wholesale rice dealer
  • - べいこくつうちょう - rice-ration book
  • - こめびつ - rice bin/breadwinner
  • - べいちゅう - America and China/Sino-American
  • し - こめざし - tool for extracting rice from a bag for sampling
  • - こめどころ - rice-producing region
  • | - こめぐら - rice granary
  • - べいえん - rice and salt/the necessities of life
  • 綿 - べいめん - American cotton
  • - こめそうどう - rice riots
  • - やきごめ - roasted or parched rice
  • - はんまい - rice
  • - ぜんべいしょうけんぎょうきょうかい - National Association of Securities Dealers/NASD
  • - こさくまい - rice paid as rent
  • - せまい - rice given in charity/donating rice
  • - たいべい - staying or residing in the United States
  • - べいじん - an American
  • - せいはくまい - polished rice
  • - せんまい - washed rice
  • - じまい - locally-produced rice
  • - やみごめ - black-market rice
  • - うわまい - commission | excise tax
  • - きょうかまい - fortified rice
  • | もち | - もちごめ - glutinous rice
  • - せんまい - offering of consecrated rice
  • - くらまい - stored rice
  • 貿 - にちべいぼうえきまさつ - Japan-US trade friction
  • - なまごめ - uncooked rice
  • - せいまいじょ - rice(-cleaning) mill
  • - にちべいこうぞうきょうぎ - Structural Impediments Initiative talks/SII
  • - せいふまい - government-controlled rice
  • - はやばまい - early rice
  • - えいべいじん - Englishmen and Americans
  • - おうべいじん - Europeans and Americans/Westerners
  • - べいいちば - the rice market
  • - えいべいほう - Anglo-American law
  • みに - おうべいなみに - as in Europe and America
  • - こめじゅうりゅう - ten grains of rice
  • - けんまいき - rice polisher
  • - ざいべいちゅう - while resident in America
  • - べいしん - Rice Price Deliberative Council
  • - べいつぼ - paper weight in gsm
  • - べいてい - US imperialism
  • - ちゃくべい - arriving in America
  • - べいのかいにゅう - intervention of America
  • - べいこん - Round Table Conference on Rice Price
  • - にちべいきょう - Japan United States Cultural Exchange Association