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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
- —土留めretaining wall; sheathing
- —土瓶蒸food steam-boiled in an earthenware teapot
- —土根性utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
- —土手焼beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
- —土負蜆Sphaerium japonicum (species of fingernail clam)
- —土窯炭charcoal burned in an earthen kiln
- —切り土earth cut; cutting
- —土負貝Chinese pond mussel (Sinanodonta woodiana)
- —剝土比stripping ratio
- —ケイ藻土diatomaceous earth; diatomite; siliceous marl; kieselguhr
- —けい藻土diatomaceous earth; diatomite; siliceous marl; kieselguhr
- —土真ん中(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
- —土手っ腹guts; abdomen; belly
- —巻土重来recouping one's strength for a renewed attack; making another attempt with redoubled efforts
- —土手焼きbeef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
- —土壌侵食soil erosion
- —土壌侵蝕soil erosion
- —土壌浸蝕soil erosion
- —硫酸礬土aluminum sulfate; aluminium sulphate
- —土用もちdoyō mochi (mochi made during the dog days of summer)