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[そう()·げん()]
sougen
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[くさ()·はら()]
kusahara
[くさ()·わら()]
kusawara

English Meaning(s) for 草原

noun
  1. grassy field; grassland; meadow
  2. grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie; steppe

Definition and Synonyms for 草原

Grassland land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
Synonyms: 牧草地, 草原
Lea a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
Synonyms: 放牧地, , , 牧地, 牧場, 牧草地, 牧野, 草原
Steppe extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)
Synonyms: ステップ, ステップ, 草原

Meanings for each kanji in 草原

» grass; weeds; herbs; pasture; write; draft
» meadow; original; primitive; field; plain; prairie; tundra; wilderness

Categories 草原 is a member of

Grassland land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
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Parcel an extended area of land
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Champaign extensive tract of level open land
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Biome a major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate
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Sample Sentences for 草原

We can see wild animals lying in the grass.
What do you call a man who takes care of sheep in the field?
Laura Ingalls grew up on the prairie.
Kotaro found a large swallowtail butterfly and chased him about 20 meters inside the grass field.
Nothing but grass was to be seen in the prairie.

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