01
一粒
ひとつぶ
one grain
Meanings
- grains
- drop
- counter for tiny particles
Readings
Onyomi
- リュウ
Kunyomi
- つぶ
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Useful words
02
粒子
りゅうし
particle
03
大粒
おおつぶ
large grain
04
小粒
こつぶ
small grain
05
米粒
こめつぶ
grain of rice
06
雨粒
あまつぶ
raindrop
Compare Kanji
01米Component95%rice, USA米 forms the left radical of 粒, representing grain or rice.02立Shape92%stand up, rise立 forms the right side of 粒.03粉Component88%flour, powderBoth 粒 and 粉 use the 米 radical to describe small, crushed, or grain-like substances.04砂Meaning86%sandThe word 粒 is frequently used as a counter for tiny grains of 砂 (sand).05塊Meaning84%chunk, clodWhile 粒 refers to a tiny grain or particle, 塊 refers to a larger lump or mass.06滴Meaning80%drip, dropWhile 粒 counts solid grains, 滴 counts liquid drops; both deal with tiny units.