The “ears” of rice have appeared. In Japan, this is called “Inaho” and there is a culture of loving it. In Chinese characters, it is written “稲穂”.
稲=rice plant
穂=earThe rice harvest will begin soon. I am only afraid of typhoons. pic.twitter.com/YmmUOlLgfK
— Naoki Sugiyama@wild farming in japan (@naokinoki777) July 24, 2022