粉屋 (こなや) Japanese meaning | KotomoraFreq.FrequencyTop 100,000 Meanings
1
noun
flour dealer; flour shop
Refers to a person or shop that sells flour. Can also be used for a business that deals in flour products.
2
noun
miller
Specifically a person who operates a mill to grind grain into flour. Less common than the dealer sense in modern Japanese.
粉屋は水車を使って小麦を挽いていた。
The miller was grinding wheat using a waterwheel.
3
noun
mill (flour mill)
Refers to the facility or building where grain is ground into flour. Often used in historical or rural contexts.
