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播: sow seeds

sow seeds; spread
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播く is a less common spelling of 蒔く (to sow seeds); in compounds, 伝播 means 'spread' and 播種 'sowing'.

Key words

伝播でんぱpropagation; spread
播種はしゅsowing
播くまくto sow (seeds)
播州ばんしゅうBanshu (old Harima province)

Example sentences

Spring has come, so I sow seeds in the field.

The rumor spread throughout the town in no time.

Farmers want to finish sowing before the rain comes.

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