Kanji

粉

粉

flour, powder, dust

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

米部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

フン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

デシメートル, こ, こな

Common Readings

フン, こ, こな

Example sentences

粉 こな
チョーク の 粉 で 手 が 白く なった 。

My hands became white from chalk powder.

石臼 いしうす
昔 の 人 は 石臼 で 粉 を 挽いていた

People in the old days used to grind flour with a stone mortar.

粉砕 ふんさい
強力 な 攻撃 で 敵 の 野望 を 粉砕した 。

We crushed the enemy's ambition with a powerful attack.

火の粉 ひのこ
キャンプファイヤー の 火の粉 が 夜空 に 舞っている 。

Sparks from the campfire are dancing in the night sky.

小麦粉 こむぎこ
小麦粉 に 水 を 加えて よく 練る 。

Add water to the wheat flour and knead it well.

混ぜる まぜる
小麦粉 と 卵 を よく 混ぜる 。

Mix the flour and eggs well.

粉々 こなごな
ガラス の コップ が 床 に 落ちて 粉々 に なった

The glass cup fell on the floor and shattered into pieces.

砕ける くだける
グラス が 落ちて 粉々 に 砕けた 。

The glass fell and smashed into pieces.

粉末 ふんまつ
コーヒー 豆 を 粉末 に する

Grind coffee beans into powder.

粉雪 こなゆき
粉雪 が 駅前 の 道 に うっすら 積もった 。

A light layer of powder snow settled on the road in front of the station.

Example Vocabulary

粉

こな

powder; flour; dust

粉砕

ふんさい

to crush; to smash; to pulverize

火の粉

ひのこ

sparks; fire fragments

小麦粉

こむぎこ

wheat flour

粉々

こなごな

in pieces, to bits, shattered

粉々に砕く

こなごなにくだく

粉末

ふんまつ

powder; dust

粉々になる

こなごなになる

粉塵

ふんじん

粉雪

こなゆき

powder snow; fine dry snow

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