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corn in Japanese

corn in Japanese is 穀物, うおのめ, 鶏眼 — corn means a tall cereal plant grown for its large yellow kernels, called maize outside North America.

corn in Japanese

穀物
noun
Pronounced: kokumotsu
(Commonwealth, but not Australia or New Zealand, uncountable) Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or staple of a country or region.
うおのめ
noun
Pronounced: uonome
A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.
鶏眼
noun
Pronounced: keigan
A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.

What does "corn" mean?

  1. noun A tall cereal plant grown for its large yellow kernels, called maize outside North America.
    "They grew rows of sweet corn behind the barn."
  2. noun In British English, the main cereal grain grown in a particular region (such as wheat).
    "The fields of corn stretched to the horizon in the English countryside."
  3. noun A small, hard patch of thickened skin, usually on the foot, caused by friction.
    "The tight shoes gave her a painful corn on her little toe."
  4. noun Something considered old-fashioned, sentimental, or cheesy, especially in entertainment.
    "The dialogue in the movie was pure corn."
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corn in a sentence

  • They grew rows of sweet corn behind the barn.
  • The fields of corn stretched to the horizon in the English countryside.
  • The tight shoes gave her a painful corn on her little toe.
  • The dialogue in the movie was pure corn.

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What is "corn" in Japanese?

"corn" in Japanese is 穀物, うおのめ, 鶏眼. corn means: A tall cereal plant grown for its large yellow kernels, called maize outside North America.

How do you pronounce 穀物?

"corn" in Japanese is 穀物, pronounced "kokumotsu".

How do you use "corn" in a sentence?

Example: "They grew rows of sweet corn behind the barn." In Japanese, "corn" is 穀物, うおのめ, 鶏眼.

Are there other ways to say "corn" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "corn": 穀物, うおのめ, 鶏眼.

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