Keyword
lot
Info
FrequencyTop 2800-2900
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig1649
Old form
Readings
じょう
(100%)
Composed of
earth
six
tall fence made of sticks
cape
Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
heaven and earth
soil amelioration; soil improvement
Examples (8 in total)
Nothing seems to grow in this soil.
The soil retained richness.
Worms are sometimes beneficial to soil.
Plants take in water from the soil.
The rain washed away the soil.
Fertile soil is indispensable for a good harvest.
Rich soil yields good crops.
That soil is rich in humus.