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Noun
1. unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice
Noun
2. black rice
Wikipedia definition
3. Black riceBlack rice, also known as purple rice or forbidden rice, is a kind of sticky rice which is one of several black colored heirloom plants producing rice variants such as Indonesian black rice and Thai jasmine black rice. Black rice is high in nutritional value and contains 18 amino acids, iron, zinc, copper, carotene, anthocyanin and several important vitamins. The grain has a similar amount of fiber to brown rice and like brown rice, has a mild, nutty taste.
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Other forms
玄米 【くろごめ】黒米 【くろまい】黒米 【こくまい】

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