JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

稲

稲 — rice plant

Reading
トウ・テ・いね・いな\~
Meaning
rice plant
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

稲 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is トウ・テ・いね・いな\~ and it means rice plant. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

稲 appears in everyday japanese words such as 稲 (rice-plant) and 稲光 (lightning).

Japanese words containing 稲

Frequently asked questions

What does 稲 mean in Japanese?

稲 means rice plant in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 稲 read?

稲 is read トウ・テ・いね・いな\~. Reading it inside real words — 稲 and 稲光 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 稲 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 稲 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 稲 in a word?

A common word containing 稲 is 稲 (いね) — "rice-plant". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 稲 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 稲 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

More JLPT N1 kanji

Learn every JLPT kanji in context

InputDojo gives you the full JLPT N5–N1 kanji list — plus one-tap lookups in any real Japanese content. Free to start.

Start free