Meaning

Primary

Fields

Alternatives

Rice And Crop Fields, Farmland

Word Type

noun

Explanation

We're talking about both a rice paddy and the other fields where farmers grow crops. So, this means fields, or more precisely rice and crop fields. It's all about farmland.

Reading

たはた
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The readings come from what you learned with the kanji. uses the shorter はた reading that you learned.

Context

Context Sentences

今時田畑を機械を使わずに耕すなんて、時間の無駄だよ。

Nowadays ploughing fields without any machinery is a waste of time.

Kanji Composition