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Kanji Detail for 畑 - "field, farm, specialty"

  • Meaning

    畑 means "field, farm, specialty."

    1. Field - Cultivated land for crops.

    2. Farm - Agricultural land.

    3. Specialty - One's area of expertise.

  • Words using

    • 田畑 たはた Listen fields (of rice and other crops)
  • Tattoo check:

    • Verified meaning: field, farm, specialty
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read こうはた, さきはた, はた, はたけ)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of

    Surnames (こうはた)Listen (さきはた)Listen (はた)Listen (はたけ)Listen (はたさき)Listen (はたざき)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    farm; field; garden; one's specialty; (kokuji)

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    dry (as opposed to rice) field; used in Japanese names

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in Japanese names with phonetic value hatake, bata etc; dry field (i.e. not paddy field)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    dry field (as opposed to a paddy); used in Japanese names
  • Onyomi

    tip
    none
  • Kunyomi

    tip
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences including

  • It is better not to go out of your field.

  • It is interesting to hear from someone in a different field.

  • His family works in the fields.

  • This place used to be a field.

  • Some people are working in the fields.

  • She was a wakahata before she married.

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