| Kanji | 黍 |
|---|---|
| Kunyomi | きび |
| JLPT Level | 0 |
| Jouyou Grade | S+ |
| Components | 禾: 2-branch tree radical (no. 115) 水: water |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Keyword | millet |
| Koohii Story 1 | "Millet is a small grain whose importance was greater in prehistoric times. Nowadays, it has been supplanted in the West by wheat, and in the East (""under the bamboo umbrella""), by rice." |
| Koohii Story 2 | Millet is grown primarily in African countries where there is little rain. As opposed to wheat and rice grains which are grown in areas one would need an umbrella. |
| RTK Index (new) | 2651 |
Tags: jlpt.n0, shouldsuspend, grades+
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