禾穀

Japanese

Kanji in this term
禾	穀
か Jinmeiyō	こく Grade: 6
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
禾穀 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Middle Chinese 禾穀

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かこく [kàkókú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

禾(か)穀(こく) • (kakoku) ^{←くわこく (kwakoku)?}

1. grains
2. rice plant

Synonyms

• (grains): 穀類(こくるい) (kokurui)
• (rice plant): 稲(いね) (ine)