田圃
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 田 | 圃 |
| たん Grade: 1 |
ほ > ぼ Jinmeiyō |
| irregular | kun'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 田んぼ |
Etymology
Ateji. Sound change from 田面 (tanomo) or 田面 (taomo).
Pronunciation
Noun
田圃 • (tanbo)
- rice paddy
- Synonym: 水田 (suiden)
- a rice field
Proper noun
田圃 • (Tanbo)
- a surname
References
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō