地
Meanings
Noun
1. earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud
2. the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land
3. low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)
4. (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō) (also written as 犯土, 椎, 槌)
Other readings
Kanji used
Examples11
農家
Farmers turn up the soil with plows.
だって
Because we'll all fall down on the cold ground.
彼の
The land on his farm is very fertile.
種
Cover the seeds with a little earth.
この
This earth is moist owing to the recent rain.
彼女
She put new soil in the flower pot.