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How to say 'Farmer' or 'Farmhouse' in Japanese | 農家

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The Japanese word for Farmer or Farmhouse is 'Nouka', written as 農家 in Japanese.'Farmer' or 'Farmhouse' in hiragana is のうか.

    word

    農家

    Meaning

    Farmer, Farmhouse

    Reading

    のうか

    nouka

    Kanji

    Agriculture House

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '農家 (のうか)' has two distinct meanings. The first meaning refers to a person who engages in farming, commonly known as a 'farmer'. The second meaning refers to a 'farmhouse', which is the residence of a farming family. For example: My grandfather is a farmer「私の祖父は農家です」(わたしのそふはのうかです). We visited a traditional farmhouse「私たちは伝統的な農家を訪れました」(わたしたちはでんとうてきなのうかをおとずれました). The context usually makes it clear whether the term refers to a person or a place.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    4037

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 農家

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Agriculture

  • kanji

    Meaning

    House

Words Related to 農家 Through the Kanji

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 農 as well.

  • word

    農業

    Meaning

    Agriculture

  • word

    農民

    Meaning

    Farmer

  • word

    農村

    Meaning

    Village

  • word

    農協

    Meaning

    Agricultural cooperative

Words Related to 農家 Through the Kanji

These 22 Words contain the Kanji 家 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    House

  • word

    家族

    Meaning

    Family

  • word

    家内

    Meaning

    Wife

  • word

    国家

    Meaning

    Nation

  • word

    家庭

    Meaning

    Family, Home

  • word

    家賃

    Meaning

    Rent

  • word

    作家

    Meaning

    Writer

  • word

    家出

    Meaning

    Runaway

  • word

    大家

    Meaning

    Landlord

  • word

    家屋

    Meaning

    House

  • word

    家計

    Meaning

    Budget, Household

  • word

    実家

    Meaning

    Home, Parents

  • word

    我が家

    Meaning

    Home

  • word

    政治家

    Meaning

    Politician

  • word

    一家

    Meaning

    Family

  • word

    家事

    Meaning

    Housework

  • word

    画家

    Meaning

    Painter

  • word

    家主

    Meaning

    Landlord

  • word

    専門家

    Meaning

    Expert

  • word

    家具

    Meaning

    Furniture

  • word

    家臣

    Meaning

    Retainer

  • word

    武家

    Meaning

    Samurai

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What does 'Nouka' (農家) mean?

'Nouka' means 'Farmer' or 'Farmhouse' .

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