Illustration: At a rented vegetable allotment, a gardener drives a hoe into firm soil and turns a heavy clod over. The worked ground behind them is loose and ridged, clearly different from the flat compacted strip ahead. No crops have yet been planted in this bed.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

耕たがやす

tagayasu

to till, to cultivate

Example sentences

  1. 農家のうかの人達ひとたちは鋤すきで土つちを耕たがやす。

    Farmers turn up the soil with plows.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 土地とちを耕たがやす。

    I till the earth.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 栽培さいばいに適てきした土壌どじょうを得えるには耕たがやさなければならない。

    In order to get the soil ready for planting you must plow it.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 耕

  • 耕till; plowOnコウKunたがやす

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