粉こなひき

noun

milling (grains); flour milling

Refers to the process of grinding grains into flour. Often used in historical or traditional contexts.

• 昔むかしは水すい車しゃを使つかって粉こなひきをしていた。

  In the old days, they used waterwheels for milling.

noun

miller

A person who mills grain. Less common in modern Japanese; often encountered in historical or occupational contexts.

• 粉こなひきは朝あさ早はやくから粉こなを挽ひく仕し事ごとを始はじめる。

  The miller starts grinding flour early in the morning.