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Korean learner dictionary

현미

hyeonmi · brown rice

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 87160
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 현미Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    벼의 겉껍질만 벗겨 낸, 누르스름한 쌀.

    English: brown rice — Yellowish brown rice produced by removing the outer skin alone from rice grains.

    Examples

    • 누런 현미.
    • 현미 잡곡밥.
    • 현미 찹쌀.
    • 현미를 넣다.
    • 현미를 찧다.
    • 현미로 밥하다.
Origin
玄米
Categories
식생활 > 곡류