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Radical 麥 Jōyō Kanji Practice Quiz

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  • kanji

    Meaning

    Wheat

    Reading

    kunyomiむぎ

    mugi

    onyomiばく

    baku

    Parts

    Late Life

    Example Word

    小麦粉: flour. The Japanese noun '小麦粉 (こむぎこ)' specifically refers to 'wheat flour'. It is commonly used in cooking and baking contexts. For example: I bought wheat flour to make bread「パンを作るために小麦粉を買いました」(パンをつくるためにこむぎこをかいました). This cake is made with wheat flour「このケーキは小麦粉で作られています」(このケーキはこむぎこでつくられています). It is important to note that '小麦粉' is distinct from other types of flour, such as rice flour (米粉, こめこ) or potato starch (片栗粉, かたくりこ).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    7

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    1329

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Noodles, Wheat flour

    Reading

    kunyomiむぎこ

    mugiko

    onyomiべん

    ben

    めん

    men

    Parts

    Wheat Face, Surface

    Example Word

    麺: noodles. The Japanese noun '麺 (めん)' refers to 'noodles', a staple in Japanese cuisine. This term broadly encompasses various types of noodles, including soba, udon, and ramen. It is commonly used in contexts related to food and dining. For example: I ate noodles for lunch「昼ご飯に麺を食べた」(ひるごはんにめんをたべた). This restaurant serves delicious noodles「このレストランは美味しい麺を出す」(このレストランはおいしいめんをだす). The word '麺' is often seen in menus and food-related discussions, highlighting its importance in Japanese culinary culture.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    16

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    2070

    Handwriting