Illustration: On a hillside citrus farm in Japan, a grower picks a mandarin directly from a laden tree and passes it to a packer beside open shipping crates. Rows of the same fruit trees continue across the surrounding slopes, establishing an entire producing area.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

産さん地ち

sanchi

producing area, place of origin

Example sentences

  1. その地方ちほうはお茶ちゃの産地さんちです。

    The region is a production center for tea leaves.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. コンブの主おもな産地さんちは北海道ほっかいどうである。

    Hokkaido is the main production area of kelp.

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

  3. だが、産地さんち間かんで品質ひんしつに差さがあった。

    But tea differed in quality from region to region.

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

Kanji in 産地

  • 産products; bearOnサンKunうむ・うまれる・うぶ-
  • 地ground; earthOnチ・ジ

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