稲 (いね, ine) Japanese meaning: rice plant | KotomoraThe rice plants are growing lush and green in the paddy field.
In autumn, the rice plants ripen to a golden color.
Usage patterns
〈場所〉に稲を植えるto plant rice (seedlings) in a field
The farmer planted rice in the paddy field.
稲が実るfor rice to ripen
In autumn, the rice ripens to a golden color.
稲を刈るto cut/harvest rice
In autumn, they cut and harvest the rice.
稲の穂the ear (head) of a rice plant
The ears of rice are swaying in the wind.
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