米べい麦ばく

noun

rice and barley; grain crops

Refers to rice and barley as staple grains, often in agricultural or economic contexts. The gloss 'corn' is an older or broader use for grain in general, not modern maize.

• この地ち域いきでは米べい麦ばくの二に毛もう作さくが行おこなわれている。

  In this region, double cropping of rice and barley is practiced.

• 米べい麦ばくの価か格かくが今年ことしは高こう騰とうしている。

  The prices of rice and barley have soared this year.