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土 kanji
soil, earth, ground, Turkey
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ドト
Kun readings
つち
Words with 土
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —北方領土Southern Kuril Islands (administered by Russia, claimed by Japan); Northern Territories
- —国土計画national land planning
- —極楽浄土Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati
- —郷土文学folk literature
- —郷土芸能folk entertainment
- —縄文土器straw rope-patterned ancient Japanese pottery
- —欣求浄土seeking rebirth in the Pure Land
- —土瓶敷きtea cloth; teapot mat (rest)
- —焦土戦術scorched-earth strategy (tactics)
- —領土保全maintenance of territorial integrity
- —永久凍土permafrost
- —火山灰土volcanic ash soil
- —企業風土corporate culture
- —土俵人生wrestler's active career
- —土俵開きopening ceremony for the new ring in a stable
- —土俵祭りceremony to purify the ring before the start of a tournament
- —土俵廻しwrestler's belt used in a bout
- —西方浄土Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)
- —厭離穢土abhorrence of (living in) this impure world
- —捲土重来recouping one's strength for a renewed attack; making another attempt with redoubled efforts