How to say 'Ground' in Japanese | 地面

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The Japanese word for Ground is 'Jimen', written as 地面 in Japanese.'Ground' in hiragana is じめん.

word

地面

Meaning

Ground

Reading

じめん

jimen

Kanji

地Ground 面Face, Surface

Explanation

The Japanese noun '地面 (じめん)' refers to the surface of the earth, specifically the ground or soil. It is commonly used to describe the physical ground beneath our feet, whether it's soil, dirt, or any natural surface. For example: The ground is wet「地面が濡れている」(じめんがぬれている). He fell to the ground「彼は地面に倒れた」(かれはじめんにたおれた). This word is neutral and can be used in various contexts, from everyday conversation to scientific descriptions. It does not imply any specific type of ground, such as grass or concrete, unless specified by additional context.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

3613

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 地面

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

地

Meaning

Ground

kanji

面

Meaning

Face, Surface

Words Related to 地面 Through the Kanji 地

These 41 Words contain the Kanji 地 as well.

word

地

Meaning

Ground

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地域

Meaning

Area

word

地方

Meaning

Region

word

土地

Meaning

Land

word

地下鉄

Meaning

Subway

word

番地

Meaning

Address

word

地球

Meaning

Earth

word

地下

Meaning

Underground, Basement

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地位

Meaning

Status

word

地元

Meaning

Hometown

word

空き地

Meaning

Vacant lot

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地区

Meaning

District

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各地

Meaning

Regions

word

地味

Meaning

Plain, Modest

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地図

Meaning

Map

word

地上

Meaning

Ground

word

地震

Meaning

Earthquake

word

産地

Meaning

Origin, Producing area

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現地

Meaning

Location

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地獄

Meaning

Hell

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基地

Meaning

Base

word

意地悪

Meaning

Spite

word

住宅地

Meaning

Residential area

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地帯

Meaning

Zone

word

植民地

Meaning

Colony

word

地点

Meaning

Point

word

地理

Meaning

Geography

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敷地

Meaning

Grounds

word

大地

Meaning

Earth

word

地名

Meaning

Placename

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地下道

Meaning

Underground

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余地

Meaning

Room, Margin

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意地

Meaning

Stubbornness, Disposition

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地形

Meaning

Terrain

word

目的地

Meaning

Destination

word

地平線

Meaning

Horizon

word

遊園地

Meaning

Amusement park

word

地主

Meaning

Landlord

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団地

Meaning

Complex, Housing

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墓地

Meaning

Cemetery

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盆地

Meaning

Basin

Words Related to 地面 Through the Kanji 面

These 28 Words contain the Kanji 面 as well.

word

面

Meaning

Face, Surface

word

面白い

Meaning

Interesting, Funny

word

洗面所

Meaning

Washroom

word

正面

Meaning

Front

word

画面

Meaning

Screen

word

場面

Meaning

Scene

word

表面

Meaning

Surface

word

側面

Meaning

Side, Aspect

word

真面目

Meaning

Serious, Earnest

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方面

Meaning

Direction, Field

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面積

Meaning

Area

word

一面

Meaning

Whole area

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全面

Meaning

Entirety

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内面

Meaning

Inside, Inner

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対面

Meaning

Face to face

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面する

Meaning

Face

word

直面

Meaning

Confrontation

word

半面

Meaning

Aspect

word

面接

Meaning

Interview

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全面的

Meaning

Comprehensive

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平面

Meaning

Plane

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洗面

Meaning

Washing

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洗面器

Meaning

Washbasin

word

両面

Meaning

Both sides

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水面

Meaning

Water surface

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斜面

Meaning

Slope

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面倒

Meaning

Trouble, Bother

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面倒臭い

Meaning

Troublesome

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