Grain
Grain noun - A very small piece.
Rice
Rice noun - Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
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It refers to the belief that there are seven rice gods, and wasting even one grain of rice may draw a curse from one of them.
Source: Food God - However, she gives him a very tiny fish compared to the giant ones the other characters received, and when he asks for seconds on rice, Miu gives him exactly one grain of rice.
Source: Denied Food as Punishment - Most DIY computer builders know that a rice-grain-sized glob of thermal grease is enough.
Source: Darth Wiki / Idiot Programming
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