noun

  1. rice nursery, bed for rice seedlings.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
苗代 なわしろ
苗代 なえしろ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

seedling, sapling, shoot
なえ ミョウ ビョウ (Late Jr. High, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
substitute, change, convert
ダイ か.わる よ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)