noun

  1. new rice field.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
墾田 こんでん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

ground-breaking, open up farmland, to gnaw
コン は.る ひら.く (Late Jr. High, N1)
to gnaw, bite, chew
コン ケン か.む
snake, legless insect, badger or clawed dog radical (no. 153)
タイ チ (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ ニチ にっ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment, (衣 variant)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)