Illustration: In the dirt courtyard of a Japanese apartment block, a child crouches to retrieve a ball resting on the ground. One hand presses flat against the packed earth for balance, beside clear shoeprints, tiny pebbles, and a shallow damp patch.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

地じ面めん

jimen

ground

Example sentences

  1. 地面じめんはまだ濡ぬれている。

    The ground is still wet.

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  2. 地面じめんは雪ゆきで覆おおわれている。

    The ground is covered with snow.

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  3. その男おとこは地面じめんに倒たおれた。

    The man fell down on the ground.

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Kanji in 地面

  • 地ground; earthOnチ・ジ
  • 面mask; faceOnメン・ベンKunおも・おもて・つら

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