JLPT N1 · Noun

田園 (denen)

田園 (でんえん, denen) is a Japanese noun meaning “the country; countryside”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: でんえん
Romaji: denen
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

the country; countryside; rural districts · noun
cultivated land; fields · noun

Example sentences

都市化が田園生活をどんどん侵食しています。

Urbanization is encroaching on rural life.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 田園

田

rice field, rice paddyデン・た · 5 strokes

園

park, garden, yardエン・その · 13 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 田園.

田舎いなかrural area田たrice field田ぼたんぼrice field田植えたうえrice planting水田すいでん(water-filled) paddy field公園こうえん(public) park動物園どうぶつえんzoo園えんgarden園芸えんげいhorticulture遊園地ゆうえんちamusement park幼稚園ようちえんkindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school)

Source: JMdict entry 1442740 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.