粒 (Tsubu) is a Japanese noun meaning “grain, bead, drop, counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops”.
Meanings
- noungrain; bead; drop
- countercounter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
Examples
２粒の涙が彼女のほおを流れ落ちた。
Two tears fell down her cheeks.
私は６時間ごとに２粒飲まなければなりません。
I have to take two pills every six hours.
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