粉
powder; flour; dust
10 strokes. Taught in grade 5. Newspaper frequency rank 1484.
Readings
- フン (on reading): 花粉 (かふん) pollen; 花粉症 (かふんしょう) hay fever
- こ (kun reading): 小麦粉 (こむぎこ) wheat flour; 歯磨き粉 (はみがきこ) tooth powder
- こな (kun reading): 粉 (こな) flour; 粉々 (こなごな) in very small pieces
- デシメートル (kun reading)
- Read as a whole word: 白粉 (おしろい) white makeup powder; 紅白粉 (べにおしろい) makeup; 襟白粉 (えりおしろい) white powder for use on the neck (e.g. by geisha)
Components
Words using 粉
- 花粉 (かふん) pollen
- 花粉症 (かふんしょう) hay fever
- 粉末 (ふんまつ) fine powder
- 粉砕 (ふんさい) pulverization
- 製粉 (せいふん) milling
- 小麦粉 (こむぎこ) wheat flour
- 歯磨き粉 (はみがきこ) tooth powder
- 米粉 (こめこ) rice flour
- カレー粉 (カレーこ) curry powder
- 片栗粉 (かたくりこ) potato starch
- 粉 (こな) flour
- 粉々 (こなごな) in very small pieces
- 粉薬 (こなぐすり) powdered medicine
- 粉もん (こなもん) food made from flour (esp. dishes like okonomiyaki and takoyaki)
- 粉チーズ (こなチーズ) powdered cheese
- 白粉 (おしろい) white makeup powder
- 紅白粉 (べにおしろい) makeup
- 襟白粉 (えりおしろい) white powder for use on the neck (e.g. by geisha)
- 水白粉 (みずおしろい) liquid face-whitening makeup
- 白粉中毒 (おしろいちゅうどく) lead poisoning (from old-fashioned white makeup powder)
188 words in all.