► 名詞
米 [(2)こめ] meaning: rice rank: 1
☆ 殆どの日本の家庭は毎日お米を炊く ⇨ Most Japanese homes cook rice every day (☛ お米 is often used in conversation)
More examples:
- 米国では銃乱射事件が続発している ⇨ In US mass shooting incidents have been happening one after another
- 近年の米国の政治は両極端に分離している ⇨ Recent American politics is divided into two extremes, polar opposites
- 米国は1776年に独立した ⇨ The US became independent in 1776
- 米国連邦政府 ⇨ The US federal government
- 彼は米国に密入国した ⇨ He entered US illegally
- 米国の国旗は星条旗と呼ばれる ⇨ The US national flag is called the stars and stripes
- 彼は米国に住んでいる ⇨ He is living in US
- 欧米は最近まで日本を蔑視していた ⇨ The westerners would look down on Japan until recently
- 米国は昔はオレンジ色の街灯が一般的だった ⇨ Orange street lights were common in the US in the past
- 日本から米国に荷物を船便で送ると一ヶ月くらい掛かる (ふなびん) ⇨ It takes about a month when you send packages from Japan to the US by ship
- 米国は貧富の差が非常に激しい ⇨ The gap between the rich and the poor is very wide in the US
- 首相は来年初頭に訪米の予定だ ⇨ The prime minister is scheduled to visit US at the start of next year
- 米国の軍事力は日本とは桁違いだ ⇨ The US military power is at a different digit, level, from that of Japan
- 日本は米国に協力を要請した ⇨ Japan request assistance to the US
- 米軍は日本に基地を持つ ⇨ US military has bases in Japan