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Meanings
Noun
1. flour; meal; powder; dust
Pitch accent
こ
Used in vocabulary (62 in total)
base powder for lacquer (usu. made from clay)
rice bran
wheat flour
cleansing powder (e.g. for hair, skin or tableware); washing powder
dish of potatoes first boiled, then spun around while fried in a bowl (making them look as if covered in powder)
sparks
powderized green laver; blue-green algae (esp. Microcystis spp.); cyanobacteria; algal bloom; water bloom
curry powder
coarse rice granules (used when making candy); roughly ground rice flour
ceramics technique using white clay underneath a transparent glaze
powdered rouge
high-quality buckwheat flour (made only using the center of the grain)
powder snow; powdery snow
in very small pieces
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
gold dust
tooth powder; toothpaste
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
buckwheat flour
rice flour
wheat flour; flour made using wheat imported from America
bread flour (high gluten); strong flour; hard flour
wheat flour
kudzu starch
udon flour (wheat flour)
flour; powder (for polishing, dusting, etc.)
baking powder
dough; batter
refined rice flour; rice flour for dumplings
rice flour; rice flour dough
polishing powder
stone dust; feldspar dust; limestone powder
tempura flour (flour mixed with starch, etc.)
cornmeal; corn flour; maize flour
bracken starch (starch produced from the rhizomes of bracken)
all-purpose flour
tonoko; powder made from dried clay used as a polishing powder, filler material, etc.
glutinous rice flour; sticky rice flour
soy flour
coarse rice powder
powdered (green) tea
powdered roast grain (esp. barley; oft. mixed with sugar and water to make confectionery)
coffee grounds
bleaching powder
rice granules; coarse glutinous rice flour (often used in candy production)
konjac powder; powdered konjac
flour mix
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
rice powder
unmixed-in lump of flour
chips or shavings left after cutting wood or metal with a saw, etc.
talcum powder
detergent
flea powder
flea powder
oak flour (esp. as animal food); acorn flour
durum flour
unpolished rice powder; brown rice flour
flour made from cooked glutinous rice
dough
Examples (2 in total)
Mix the flour with two eggs.
This wheat is made into flour.