いね

ine

Translations

1. rice plant
2. paddy

Notes

稲 (ine) refers specifically to the rice plant itself, as opposed to the grain or the dish. It is a common sight in rural Japan, especially in areas known for rice production.

Tags

#agriculture #rice #plants

Examples

いねが風に揺れている。

Ine ga kaze ni yurete iru.

The rice plants are swaying in the wind.

この地域ではいな作が盛んです。

Kono chiiki de wa inasaku ga sakan desu.

Rice cultivation is thriving in this region.

いねの収穫時期が近づいている。

Ine no shūkaku jiki ga chikadzuite iru.

The rice harvest season is approaching.