畝
畝: furrow
furrow; ridge in a field
10 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 2 words here
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ボウ・ホ・モ・ム
Kunせ・うね
Read うね for field ridges. As an old land unit it is せ (30 tsubo, about 99 square meters).
Key words
畝うねfurrow; ridge in a field
畝間うねまspace between furrows
畝立てうねだてmaking ridges for planting
畝せold unit of land area (about 99 m²)
Example sentences
畑に畝を作って、種をまいた。
I made ridges in the field and sowed the seeds.
畝間に水を流して、野菜が育つのを待った。
I let water run between the furrows and waited for the vegetables to grow.
苗を植える前に、まず畝立てをする。
Before planting the seedlings, we first make the ridges.