白米
hakumai
Translations
1.
white rice
2.
polished rice
Notes
白米 (hakumai) refers specifically to rice that has been milled to remove the bran and germ, making it white. It is a common staple in Japanese cuisine and is often served as a side dish or as part of a meal.
Tags
#food
#rice
#Japanese cuisine
Examples
白米は日本の主食です。
Hakumai wa Nihon no shushoku desu.
White rice is a staple food in Japan.
彼は毎日白米を食べます。
Kare wa mainichi hakumai o tabemasu.
He eats white rice every day.