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VocabJLPT N2
grain
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Definitions

  1. 1. grain
  2. 2. bead
  3. 3. counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
A noun meaning "grain," "drop," or "small round particle," used to describe individual small pieces such as grains of rice, drops of water, or seeds. It can also be used as a counter for small round objects.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I brushed the grains of sand off the soles of my shoes before going inside.

Sentence 2

This product is designed to contain no granular additives.

Sentence 3

First, stir until the grains of sugar dissolve.

Sentence 4

Ow, I got a grain of sand in my eye!

Sentence 5

Which grains are salt and which are sugar?