漢字道KANJIDO

16 strokesRadical

2High school level16 strokesRadical
On
ジョウ
Kun
つち
Meaning
soil

Origin

ORIGIN

土 "earth" with 襄: soft, rich earth — soil.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ジョウ土壌

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 土壌どじょう

    soil

  • 壌土じょうど

    loam

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

土壌の性質を調べた。

We examined the nature of the soil.

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