米粒 こめつぶ Meanings Noun grain of rice Kanji 米 rice. Read as こめ. 粒 grain. Read as つぶ. Example sentences 米粒一つだって無駄にしちゃ駄目なんだよ。We shouldn't waste even one grain of rice. Words containing 米粒 足の裏の米粒 (あしのうらのこめつぶ) pointless (academic) degree Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists