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KANJI
grain
particle, drop, berry, pill
Kun'yomi
つぶtsubu
On'yomi
りゅうryuu
Example sentences
しょくくすりふたつぶんでください。
Please take two pills after your meal.
おおきなあめつぶまどたって、あめしたことにづいた。
Big raindrops hit the window, and I realized it had started to rain.
このおこめは、ひとつぶひとつぶかがやいていて、とてもおいしい。
Each grain of this rice is glistening, and it's very delicious.

Practice exercises

1
Answer
graindropparticle
2
Answer
つぶりゅう
3
ひと
a single grain/drop
Answer
ひとつぶ
4
particle
Answer
りゅうし
5
graininess; texture (of rice, etc.)
Answer
つぶだち
6
じょう
granular; in grain form
Answer
りゅうじょう