糠

糠 — readings, stroke count and radical

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rice bran

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

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Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰米康

糠ぬか（ぬか）穀物を精白する際に分離した果皮・種皮・胚芽など。rice bran
糠油ぬかあぶらrice-bran oil
糠蚊ぬかかbiting midge, no-see-um (any insect of family Ceratopogonidae)
糠子ぬかごbiting midge (any insect of family Ceratopogonidae), no-see-um
糠蝿ぬかばえbiting midge (any insect of family Ceratopogonidae), no-see-um, plant hopper (any insect of family Delphacidae)
糠薄ヌカススキsilver hairgrass (Aira caryophyllea)
糠味噌ぬかみそsalted rice-bran paste for pickling
糠に釘ぬかにくぎ（糠に釘を打ち付けても手応えがないことから）手応えや効き目が全くないことの喩え。進んで、そのような手応えの無いものに働きかけることは無駄であることの戒め。having no effect, waste of effort
糠星草ヌカボシソウOdaesan woodrush (Luzula plumosa)

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