Quick answer
耕 is the kanji for "Till". A common reading is たがや.す (tagayasu). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Till
Also : Plow · Cultivate
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 耕 represents 'TILL'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of till.
On-reading: こう — sounds like 'ko' in 'coat'. Kun-reading: たがや.す.
Example Sentences
都市部でも農業体験ができる体験農園で、初めて土を耕す体験をしました。
としぶでものうぎょうたいけんができるたいけんのうえんで、はじめてつちをたがやすたいけんをしました。
At an experience farm where you can try farming even in the city, I had my first experience of tilling the soil.
先人が耕した大地で、私たちは豊かな実りを得ています。
せんじんがたがやしただいちで、わたしたちはゆたかなみのりをえています。
We obtain abundant harvest on the land cultivated by our predecessors.
Vocabulary using 耕
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