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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
- —郷土色local color; local colour
- —郷土愛love for one's hometown
- —高陵土china clay; kaolin; porcelain clay
- —土台石cornerstone; foundation stone
- —風土記fudoki; description of regional climate, culture, etc.
- —木金土Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- —黄土色ocher (colour); ochre
- —土止めretaining wall; sheathing
- —初土俵first tournament for a wrestler
- —軽鬆土loam; humus; soil formed from fine volcanic ash
- —酸性土acid soil
- —土茯苓Smilax glabra (species of sarsaparilla, used esp. to refer to its dried rhizome, used in Chinese medicine)
- —土壌学soil science; pedology
- —白粘土kaolin; potter's clay
- —泥炭土peat soil
- —出土地site where an artifact was unearthed; site of an archeological find
- —粘土層layer of clay; clay stratum
- —土日月Saturday, Sunday and Monday
- —土取場borrowing pit (in flood prevention)
- —土瀝青asphalt