たく
拓
しょく
殖

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. colonization, development, settlement, exploitation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
たく
拓
しょく
殖
 拓殖 たくしょく ✔
たく
拓
しょく
植
 拓植 たくしょく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

clear (the land), open, break up (land)
タク　ひら.く　つ (7th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
stone
いし　セキ　シャク (1st, N3)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
augment, increase, multiply
ショク　ふ.える　うえ (7th, N1)
bare bone, bad, wrong
ガツ　ガチ　タイ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう　セキ　ゆ (1st, N4)
straightaway, honesty, frankness
なお.す　なお　チョク (2nd, N3)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
fishhook radical(乙) variant