Reading is nourishment for the mind.
糧
provisions, food, bread
Kanji
Grade
Grade 8
Strokes
18 strokes
Radical
米部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
リョウ, ロウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
かて
Common Readings
リョウ, ロウ, かて
Example sentences
Taking his failure as a lesson, he roused himself once more.
During the disaster, we were troubled by a food shortage.
Stockpile food in preparation for emergencies.
After the war, the country fell into a severe food shortage.
Food shortages due to global warming are becoming increasingly serious.
A worldwide food shortage might occur.
Many people suffered from malnutrition due to the postwar food shortage.
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