漢字道KANJIDO

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Kun
あらた
Meaning
a field worked for some years

Origin

ORIGIN

Field 田 with 余 as phonetic: land some years under cultivation; also a burnt-over field.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • あらた

    a newly worked field

  • 焼畑やきはた

    a slash-and-burn field

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

山を開いて畬とする。

They clear the hillside and make it a field.

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