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N2Kanji
稲
rice plant
Readings
- On
- トウ
- Kun
- いね・いな
Examples
稲（いね）、稲作（いなさく）
rice plant, rice cultivation
Note
On-reading (トウ) is used in compounds; kun-reading (いね) is used standalone or with okurigana.
Questions that use this word
N2 2From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N2N2 読解
明治時代、新渡戸稲造は著書『武士道』（1900年）において、この思想を英語で世界に紹介し、日本人の精神的基盤として広く認識させた。
Answer: 明治時代に英語で書かれ、武士道を世界に紹介した
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