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What is the Kanji for 'Agriculture'? | 農

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Agriculture', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Agriculture' is 農.

    kanji

    農

    Meaning

    Agriculture

    Reading

    onyomiのう

    nou

    Parts

    辰Sign of the dragon 曲Music, Bend

    Example Word

    農業: agriculture. The Japanese noun '農業 (のうぎょう)' means 'agriculture'. It refers to the practice of cultivating crops, raising livestock, and producing food, fiber, and other goods through farming. This term is commonly used in discussions about farming practices, rural economies, and food production. For example: Agriculture is important for the economy「農業は経済にとって重要です」(のうぎょうはけいざいにとってじゅうようです). My family works in agriculture「私の家族は農業をしています」(わたしのかぞくはのうぎょうをしています). The word can also appear in compound terms like '農業技術 (のうぎょうぎじゅつ)' (agricultural technology).

    Radical

    辰

    Stroke Count

    13

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    3

    Frequency

    859

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 農

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    radical

    辰

    Meaning

    Sign of the dragon

    kanji

    曲

    Meaning

    Music, Bend

農 As Part Of Other Kanji

This kanji appears as part of one other kanji:

    kanji

    濃

    Meaning

    Thick

Words Using 農

This kanji is used in 5 words:

    word

    農家

    Meaning

    Farmer, Farmhouse

    word

    農村

    Meaning

    Village

    word

    農協

    Meaning

    Agricultural cooperative

    word

    農業

    Meaning

    Agriculture

    word

    農民

    Meaning

    Farmer

Kanji Related to 農 Through the Part 辰

These 5 kanji contain the part 辰 as well.

    kanji

    唇

    Meaning

    Lips, Lip

    kanji

    辱

    Meaning

    Humiliate

    kanji

    振

    Meaning

    Shake, Swing

    kanji

    娠

    Meaning

    Pregnant, Pregnancy

    kanji

    震

    Meaning

    Quake

Kanji Related to 農 Through the Part 曲

These 2 kanji contain the part 曲 as well.

    kanji

    豊

    Meaning

    Plentiful

    kanji

    曹

    Meaning

    Official

Learn the Kanji 農

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What does 農 mean?

農 means 'Agriculture'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Third Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N2 exam.

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