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    3. 大麦

    大麦

    大おお麦むぎ

    barley (Hordeum vulgare)

    KMT9News #31+1CoreNounFood & DiningNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab10 strokes

    おおむぎオオムギ

    Noun

    1.
    barley (Hordeum vulgare)

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    大おお麦むぎは健けん康こうに良よい穀こく物もつだ。

    Barley is a grain good for health.

    KMT7Food & DiningMedicine & Health
    ビールの主おも原げん料りょうの一ひとつは大おお麦むぎである。

    One of the main ingredients of beer is barley.

    KMT9Food & Dining
    麦むぎ茶ちゃは大おお麦むぎを焙ばい煎せんして作つくられる、日に本ほんで人にん気きの飲のみ物ものだ。

    Mugicha, made by roasting barley, is a popular drink in Japan.

    KMT9Food & DiningCulture & Traditions
    畑はたいちめん一ひろがるおおむ面ぎのほがかぜに広ゆがる大うつ麦くの穂 が、風 に揺 れて美 しい。

    The barley ears spread across the entire field sway in the wind, creating a beautiful sight.

    KMT9Nature & Environment
    大おお麦むぎは、その高たかい栄えい養よう価かと多た様ような利り用よう法ほうから、世せか界い中じゅうで重じゅう要ような作さく物もつとして栽さい培ばいされている。

    Barley is cultivated as an important crop worldwide due to its high nutritional value and diverse uses.

    KMT10Food & DiningNature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    大
    おお-・おお.きい・-おお.いに…(15)
    large・big
    麦
    むぎ…(1)
    barley・wheat
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