KANAE
Character · Places

田

がでん gadenたご tagoた ta

rice field

Composition

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Origin

Pictogram of a field seen from above, squared off by its paths and dikes.

In the thoughts

  1. 我田gadenone's own field
  2. 田子TagoTago (place)

Proverbs carrying this character

  1. 240 Drawing the water to one's own rice field.
  2. 292 Coming out upon Tago Bay, I see: on Fuji's high peak, white, the snow still falling.
  3. 293 In the harvest-watch hut by the autumn fields, its rush roof loose, my sleeves grow wet with dew.

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