What is the Kanji for 'Rice'? | 米
If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Rice', you've come to the right place!
The Japanese Kanji for 'Rice' is 米.
Parts of the Kanji 米
If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:
米 As Part Of Other Kanji
This kanji appears as part of 19 other kanji:
Words Using 米
This kanji is used in 5 words:
Kanji Related to 米 Through the Part 丷
These 10 kanji contain the part 丷 as well.
Kanji Related to 米 Through the Part 木
These 96 kanji contain the part 木 as well.
Learn the Kanji 米
Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.
What does 米 mean?
米 means 'Rice'.
Japanese school students learn this kanji in Second Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N3 exam.
To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.