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Keyword
plow (the soil)
  • till
  • plow
  • cultivate
Frequency
#1568
Strokes
10
Grade
5
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
1949
Readings
コウ75%
たがや25%
Mnemonic
With the handle of a plow, you head to a well and cut the field to plow (the soil).
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
耕こう作さく
cultivation; farming
Noun
水すい耕こう
hydroponics
Noun
農のう耕こう
farming; agriculture; cultivation
Noun
耕たがやす
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
Godan verb
耕こう地ち
arable land; plantation; farmland; fazenda; hacienda; large estate
Noun
休きゅう耕こう
lying fallow; leaving a field uncultivated
Noun
耕こう耘うん機き
cultivator; tiller
Noun
耕こう耘うん
plowing and weeding; farming; cultivation; tillage
Noun
晴せい耕こう雨う読どく
working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits
Noun
筆ひっ耕こう
making a living copying or writing
Noun
深しん耕こう
deep plowing; deep ploughing
Noun
中ちゅう耕こう
intertillage
Noun
馬ば耕こう
tilling with horses
Noun