jasmine rice

noun

A type of fragrant long-grain rice grown in Southeast Asia (Oryza sativa Indica Group).

Meanings

nounjasmine rice (usually uncountable, plural jasmine rices)

plural jasmine rices

  1. uncountableusuallyA type of fragrant long-grain rice grown in Southeast Asia (Oryza sativa Indica Group).

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 香米, 茉莉香米
  • 香米 (hoeng¹ mai⁵)fragrant rice
  • 茉莉香米fragrant rice
  • 泰國香米 /泰国香米 (taai³ gwok³ hoeng¹ mai⁵)fragrant rice
Chinese Mandarin 香米, 茉莉香米
  • 香米 (xiāngmǐ)fragrant rice
  • 茉莉香米 (mòlì xiāngmǐ)fragrant rice
Danish jasminris
  • jasminrisfragrant rice
Finnish jasmiiniriisi
  • jasmiiniriisifragrant rice
French riz asiatique
  • riz asiatiquefragrant rice
German Jasmin-Reis
  • Jasmin-Reisfragrant rice
Hungarian jázminrizs
  • jázminrizsfragrant rice
Indonesian beras melati
  • beras melatifragrant rice
Japanese 香り米, ジャスミンライス
  • 香り米 (kaorimai)fragrant rice
  • ジャスミンライス (jasumin raisu)fragrant rice
  • ジャスミン米 (jasumin-kome)fragrant rice
Korean 향미, 재스민 쌀
  • 향미 (hyangmi)fragrant rice
  • 재스민 쌀 (jaeseumin ssal)fragrant rice
Portuguese arroz de jasmim
  • arroz de jasmimfragrant rice
Spanish arroz jazmín
  • arroz jazmínfragrant rice
Swedish jasminris
  • jasminrisfragrant rice
Thai ข้าวหอมมะลิ
  • ข้าวหอมมะลิ (kâao-hɔ̌ɔm-má-lí)fragrant rice
Vietnamese gạo thơm hoa nhài
  • gạo thơm hoa nhàifragrant rice
Cite this entry
APA

jasmine rice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jasmine%20rice

MLA

“jasmine rice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jasmine%20rice. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jasmine rice,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jasmine%20rice.

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