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Meanings
Counter
1. counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
grain of rice
coarse anko; coarse sweet red bean paste
grain of boiled rice
sesame seed
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
raindrop
grains of sand
small grain; small stature or ability
two grains; two drops; two bead
uniform excellence
grain of boiled rice
poppy seed; pinhead-like; small as ants
granular; granulated
millet grain; something extremely tiny
the pick; the choice
wheat grain
small silver coin of the Edo period
Examples (2 in total)
Two tears fell down her cheeks.
I have to take two pills every six hours.