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墾 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「土」

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3Junior high level ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「土」
On
コンこん · kon
Kun
は.る・ひら.くha.ru · hira.ku
Meaning
cultivate; break ground

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

With 土 "earth": to open up the ground into fields — to cultivate.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onコンこんkon開墾かいこん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 開墾かいこん

    land reclamation

  • 墾田こんでん

    reclaimed field

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

荒(あ)れ地(ち)を開墾(かいこん)して畑(はたけ)にした。

We reclaimed the wasteland into fields.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 土Map of reading コンAll maps

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