Meaning

Primary

Cultivation

Alternative

Growing

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Planting seeds in land to cultivate crops is called cultivation.

Reading

さいばい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

庭でトマトを栽培しているんです。

I’m growing tomatoes in my garden.

Kanji Composition