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Kanji Detail for 農 - "agriculture, farmer"

農

  • Meaning

    農 means "agriculture, farmer." Also associated with to cultivate.

    1. Agriculture - Farming; cultivation.

    2. Farmer - One who works the land.

    3. Cultivate - To till the soil.

  • Words using 農

    • 農業 のうぎょう Listen agriculture; farming
    • 農家 のうか Listen farmer; farming family; farmhouse
    • 農協 のうきょう Listen agricultural cooperative
    • 農村 のうそん Listen agricultural community; farm village; rural
    • 農民 のうみん Listen farmer; peasant
    • 農薬 のうやく Listen agricultural chemical; agrochemical; agrichemical
    • 農産物 のうさんぶつ Listen agricultural produce
    • 農地 のうち Listen agricultural land; farmland

  • Four-character idioms with 農

    • 士農工商 しのうこうしょう Listen hierarchy of samurai, farmers, artisans, and merchants in Edo society

  • Tattoo check: 農

    • Verified meaning: agriculture, farmer
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read あつし, つとむ, のう, のうさき)
    • Also carries these associations: to cultivate

    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 農

    Given names 農(あつし)Listen 農(つとむ)Listen 農(みのり)Listen

    Surnames 農(のう)Listen 農(のうさき)Listen 農(みのる)Listen 農(ゆたか)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    agriculture; farmers

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    agriculture, farming; farmer

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Nong

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    agriculture, farming; farmer

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The occupation of farming. Such as 勸農 (encourage farming), 農政 (agricultural policy). Also a term for farmers. Such as 中農 (middle-class farmer), 貧農 (poor farmer).

  • Onyomi

    tip

    noh(ノウ) ノウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none

  • Strokes

    tip

    13 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    辰 (tatsu・shinnotatsu)

  • Related Keywords

    agriculture farmer to cultivate farming agronomy crop crops cultivation earth fertilizer harvest horticulture irrigation land livestock rural soil sustainability till

Sentences including 農

  • He went to a college of agriculture.

  • He is studying agriculture.

  • He had no money to buy the farm.

  • Farmers work hard in the winter , too.

  • My uncle has a farm in the village.

  • I worked on a farm.

  • All of his family work on a farm.

  • Has he got any experience of farming?

  • But i enjoyed farm work.

  • What about farming?

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