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粉
On'yomi
フン
FUN
Kun'yomi
デシメートル・こ・こな
DESHIMEETORU / ko / kona
flour · powder · dust
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of rice and divide. Rice divided into powder.
Symbolism
Powder, pollen, flour. Represents powder.
Component Breakdown
粉=
米分
rice + 分
Words & Expressions
Words written with 粉
花粉かふんpollen
粉砕ふんさいsmashing
粉末ふんまつfine powder
粉飾ふんしょくornamentation
白粉おしろいwhite makeup powder
Four-Character Compounds
粉骨砕身
ふんこつさいしん
making one's best exertions
粉飾決算
ふんしょくけっさん
fraudulent accounting; window-dressing settlement of accounts; creative accounting
Other kanji with the same meaning
“powder”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 粉 mean in Japanese?
粉 means flour, powder, dust.
How do you read 粉?
On'yomi: フン (FUN). Kun'yomi: デシメートル、こ、こな (DESHIMEETORU, ko, kona).
How many strokes does 粉 have?
粉 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 米 (rice).
Is 粉 a good kanji for a tattoo?
粉 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means flour, powder, dust. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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