JLPT N1
新田
新田 literally means ‘new rice field.’ But you’ll almost always see it as a common Japanese surname, like Nitta.
Readings
1 Noun
New Rice Field
A rice paddy that has been newly created by clearing or reclaiming land.
Example
江戸時代 、 多く の 新田 が 開発 され まし た 。
Many new rice fields were developed during the Edo period.
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2 Proper Noun (Surname)
A Common Surname
A common Japanese family name.
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