Word
土
つち
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CommonJLPT N3
Meanings
- Noun
earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud
- Noun
the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land
- Noun
low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)
- Noun
(period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
In Spanish
tierra; suelo
- Other forms
- 地
- Other readings
- つし
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
かれは土に水をやった。
He watered the soil.
Tatoeba #518854(opens in a new tab)種の上に少し土をかぶせなさい。
Cover the seeds with a little earth.
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