Keyword
rice plant
Info
FrequencyTop 1800-1900
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 4
Heisig976
Old form
Readings
いな
(75%)
いね
(18%)
(2%)
(1%)
Composed of
grain plant
claw (radical)
old times
Used in vocabulary (70 in total)
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
Examples (20 in total)
She screamed at the flash of lightning.
The dog hid under the bed whenever lightning flashed.
Lightning can be dangerous.
Lightning is an electrical phenomenon.
There was thunder and lightning last night.
Some new kinds of rice can be harvested two or three times a year.
The peasants were planting rice.
The cold weather slowed the growth of the rice plants.
The flash of lightning precedes the sound of thunder.
I saw flashes of lightning in the distance.
The typhoon did great damage to the rice crop.
Rice farming has been developed to a high degree in Japan.
Rice grows in warm countries.
Those jets were faster than lightning.
There is going to be a game between Waseda and Keio today.
The rice is coming well this year.
She was admitted to Waseda University.
It was exceptionally cold last summer, and the rice crop was the worst in 10 years.
Rice is grown in rainy regions.
Rice is cultivated in regions with an abundance of rain.