畠 (tián) - A field & cultivated land

畠Tone 2

tián ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

檀婷

畠 · tián

A field;

cultivated land;

farmland.

Also used as a Japanese surname.

A fieldcultivated landfarmland. Also used as a Japanese surname.

Usage highlights

FarmlandCultivated fieldField ownerRice fieldMountain fieldDry field

Synonyms

  • 田— field, rice paddy
  • 地— land, ground
  • 農地— farmland, agricultural land

Antonyms

  • 山— mountain (opposite of flat cultivated land)
  • 荒野— wilderness, wasteland

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The farmer works in the field (畠).
  • They own a large cultivated area (畠地).
  • This character is used in Japanese surnames (畠山).
  • The rice field (水田) is similar to 畠.

Collocations

  • Farmland(畠地)
  • Cultivated field(耕作畠)
  • Field owner(畠主)
  • Rice field(水田畠)
  • Mountain field(山畠)
  • Dry field(旱畠)

Idioms

  • No specific common idioms found for this character
  • Field of dreams(夢の畠)
  • Golden fields(黄金の畠)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Represents agricultural land and farming culture in East Asian societies
  • Used in Japanese surnames, particularly in compound surnames like Hatakeyama (畠山)
  • Reflects the importance of rice cultivation and agriculture in traditional societies

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