大麦

See also: 大麥

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 大麦 – see 大麥 (“barley”). (This term is the simplified form of 大麥).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	麦
おお Grade: 1	むぎ Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
大麥 (kyūjitai)

Noun

大(おお)麦(むぎ) or 大麦(オオムギ) • (ōmugi) 

1. barley

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).