winnow in Japanese
winnow in Japanese is 箕 — winnow means to subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
winnow in Japanese
箕
Pronounced: mi
That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain.
What does "winnow" mean?
- verb To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
- verb To separate, sift, analyse, or test by separating items having different values.
- verb To blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings.
- verb To move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter.
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What is "winnow" in Japanese?
"winnow" in Japanese is 箕. winnow means: To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
How do you pronounce 箕?
"winnow" in Japanese is 箕, pronounced "mi".
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