Kanji · N5 · 5 strokes
田 / rice field
Kanji for rice field or rice paddy.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | デン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | た | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
田 carries the meaning rice field or rice paddy.
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How to write 田
Trace 田 on the canvas at the top of the page. The animation below plays the stroke order — watch how each numbered stroke is drawn, then trace along yourself.
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Common compounds with 田
田中たなかTanaka (Japanese surname)
山田さんやまださんMr./Mrs. Yamada
田たrice field
田んぼたんぼrice paddy
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田 in context
わたしは田中です。
わたしはたなかです
I am Tanaka.
あの人は山田さんですか。
あのひとはやまださんですか
Is that person Mr./Mrs. Yamada?
田で米を作ります。
たでこめをつくります
Rice is grown in the rice field.
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Printable practice sheet
Print this worksheet to practice writing 田 by hand — the top row shows the stroke order to trace, then fill the blank squares.
田 — Kanji Practice
5 strokes · studyhiragana.com/kanji/田
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