Illustration: Beyond a Japanese village, a broad agricultural plot is divided into orderly furrows, with young vegetables growing in several rows and freshly tilled soil awaiting planting in others.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

耕こう地ち

kouchi

farmland, arable land

Example sentences

  1. 一方いっぽうで、社会しゃかいの安定化あんていかに伴ともない、耕地こうち開発かいはつの大事業だいじぎょうが各地かくちで実施じっしされた。

    On the other hand, as the society became stable, big projects of developing new arable lands were carried out in various areas.

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  2. しかしながら、過剰かじょうな放牧ほうぼくや耕地こうち拡大かくだいなどの農業のうぎょうの問題もんだい、生活せいかつや経済けいざいの問題もんだいがその原因げんいんとされている。

    However, agricultural problems such as overgrazing and the expansion of farmland, along with problems affecting livelihoods and the economy, are thought to be its causes.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 干拓かんたくによって、634haの干拓田かんたくたができ、あわせて周辺しゅうへんの1,260haの既存きそん耕地こうちの改良かいりょうが行おこなわれた。

    As a result of reclamation, 634 ha of reclaimed farmland became available and, in conjunction with reclamation, a work to improve the existing 1,260 hectares of cultivated fields in the surrounding areas was carried out.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 耕地

  • 耕till; plowOnコウKunたがやす
  • 地ground; earthOnチ・ジ

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