jīng粳（稉）
粳（稉）
common
technical
noun
Meaning of 粳
粳 means non-glutinous rice; japonica rice. Pronounced jīng.
- non-glutinous rice; japonica rice
Character Info
Radical禾
Strokes13
Components
禾
更
Stroke Order
粳
Definitions & Examples
Jīng粳
dào稻
shì是
wǒ我
guó国
nán南
fāng方
zhǔ主
yào要
de的
liáng粮
shí食
zuò作
wù物
zhī之
yī一
。
Japonica rice is one of the main food crops in southern China.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
jīng粳
mǐ米
kǒu口
gǎn感
ruǎn软
nuò糯
，
shì适
hé合
áo熬
zhōu粥
。
This type of japonica rice has a soft, sticky texture and is perfect for making congee.
Jīng粳
dào稻
de的
zhòng种
zhí植
lì历
shǐ史
zài在
wǒ我
guó国
yǐ已
yǒu有
qī七
qiān千
duō多
nián年
。
Japonica rice has been cultivated in China for more than 7,000 years.
Dōng东
běi北
shèng盛
chǎn产
yōu优
zhì质
jīng粳
dào稻
。
Northeast China is abundant in high-quality japonica rice.
Jīng粳
dào米
fěn粉
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
zhì制
zuò作
nián年
gāo糕
hé和
tāng汤
yuán圆
。
Japonica rice flour can be used to make rice cakes and glutinous rice dumplings.
Measure Words
斤/ jīn
Primary
亩/ mǔ