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墾

墾: to clear land

to clear land; to cultivate
16 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 2 words here

Readings

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Appears essentially only in 開墾 (clearing land for farming) and related compounds.

Key words

開墾かいこんclearing land for farming
開墾地かいこんちreclaimed land
未墾地みこんちuncultivated land
墾田こんでんnewly reclaimed field

Example sentences

My grandfather's family cleared the northern mountain and made fields.

On this reclaimed land, rice and vegetables have been grown since long ago.

On this island, uncultivated land that nobody has used yet stretches out.

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