What does 粒 mean?
粒 is a Japanese noun meaning “grain” in English. It can also be translated as “counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops” depending on context. It is written as 粒 in kanji, つぶ in hiragana, and tsubu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
２粒の涙が彼女のほおを流れ落ちた。
Two tears fell down her cheeks.