赤米

あかごめ

Also written あかまい

Meanings

1. Noun rice that has browned (due to age)
2. variety of low-quality foreign rice
3. red rice (ancient variety of rice); red-kerneled rice

Kanji

• 赤 red. Read as あか.
• 米 rice. Read as こめ.

Example sentences

• トムは赤米が好きなのよ。
  Tom likes red rice.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists