noun

  1. one grain, one drop, one bead.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
一粒 ひとつぶ
いち
りゅう
一粒 いちりゅう
1粒 ひとつぶ
いち
りゅう
1粒 いちりゅう
 
 
ひと粒 ひとつぶ
いちりゅう
ひと粒
ひと粒 いちりゅう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
grains, drop, counter for tiny particles
リュウ つぶ (7th, N2)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)