田圃

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
Grade: 1 Jinmeiyō
irregular
Alternative spelling
田んぼ

Etymology[edit]

Ateji. Sound change from 田面(たのも) (tanomo) or 田面(たおも) (taomo).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

田圃(たんぼ) (tanbo

  1. rice paddy
  2. a rice field
  3. a surname

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974) 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō