Translation guide
The act or season of harvesting wheat. In Japanese, this is typically expressed with compound nouns combining 麦 (wheat/barley) and 刈り (cutting) or 収穫 (harvest).
Referring to the harvest of wheat as an agricultural event or season.
Common compound meaning 'wheat/barley cutting', used for the harvest activity.
More formal or general term for 'harvest of wheat/barley'.
今年は麦の収穫が早かった。
The wheat harvest was early this year.
Specifically 'wheat harvest' (as opposed to barley). Used when distinction is necessary.
小麦の収穫は六月に行われる。
The wheat harvest takes place in June.
Referring to the wheat that has been harvested, as a crop or product.
Phrase meaning 'harvested wheat/barley'. Natural when talking about the grain after harvest.
収穫した麦を倉庫に運んだ。
We carried the harvested wheat to the warehouse.
The wheat harvest season has arrived.