clear (the land), open, break up (land)

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開拓いたくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #10932
1

reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development

Examples
新たな入植者達がその広大な荒野を開拓した。
The newcomers cultivated the immense wilderness.
2

pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground; trailblazing

Examples
これらの製品の新たなる販路を開拓せねばならない。
We have to find a new market for these products.
切り開く切り拓く切りひらくりひらTransitiveGodan verbFreq #11727
1

to cut open

Examples
彼は、その封筒を切り開いた
He cut the envelope open.
2

to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to open; to cut one's way through (e.g. a jungle)

Examples
我々は森を切り開いて道を作った。
We cleared a path through the woods.
3

to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

拓くTransitiveGodan verbFreq #27843
1

to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)

Examples
レンジャーが道を拓く
The Rangers lead the way.
道を開く道を拓くみちをひらくExpressionGodan verbFreq #32775
1

to open up a path; to clear a path

2

to open up doors; to pave the way

開拓者いたくしゃNounFreq #48341
1

pioneer; settler; colonist

Examples
開拓者達は現地人たちから毛皮を物々交換で手に入れた。
The colonists bartered with the natives for fur.
未開拓いたくNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #59915
1

undeveloped (area); unexplored (field of study); wild (areas); untapped area

開拓地いたくちNounFreq #62633
1

reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development

魚拓ょたくNounFreq #83111
1

ink rubbing of a fish; (making a) fish print; (taking a) fish impression; gyotaku

2

Colloquial

snapshot of a web page (to preserve its contents); archive

干拓んたくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #94070
1

land reclamation (from sea)

開拓使いたくしNounFreq #102507
1

early-Meiji administrative unit for Hokkaido (1869-1882)

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