Kanji
黍
kanji character
millet
黍 kanji-黍 millet
黍
Meaning
millet
Readings
Kun'yomi
- きび (common) millet (Panicum miliaceum)
- たか きび sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)
- もち きび glutinous millet
On'yomi
- しょ
Practice Writing
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Related Entries
Common Words
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玉 蜀 黍 corn (Zea mays), maize -
黍 (common) millet (Panicum miliaceum), proso millet -
蜀 黍 sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), Indian millet -
唐 黍 Indian millet -
高 黍 sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), Indian millet -
糯 黍 glutinous millet, sticky millet -
餅 黍 glutinous millet, sticky millet -
玉 黍 corn (Zea mays), periwinkle (Littorina brevicula) -
黍 団 子 sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama), millet dumplings -
黍 魚 子 silver-stripe round herring (Spratelloides gracilis) -
黍 砂 糖 light brown sugar -
砂 糖 黍 sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) -
南 蛮 黍 corn, maize -
砂 糖 蜀 黍 sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor var. saccharatum) -
西 蛮 蜀 黍 Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense), Johnsongrass, Egyptian millet -
西 潘 蜀 黍 Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense), Johnsongrass, Egyptian millet -
玉 蜀 黍 畑 cornfield, corn field, maize field -
砂 糖 黍 糖 cane sugar, sugar cane juice, sugar cane molasses