Word details
畑
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 畑.
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Entry
1
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; vegetable plot; kitchen garden; plantation
Examples
春になると畑をほりかえして種をまきます。
When spring comes, they dig up the fields and plant seeds.
2
はたけ only; Noun, used as a suffix; ばたけ when a suffix
field (of specialization); sphere; area; line
Examples
彼は教育畑で育った。
He has had a long teaching career.
3
はたけ only; Colloquial
womb; birth; birthplace
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