Sign In

Dictionary

Entry Details for 地

Single Word Search|Multi-Word Search?

Search by Japanese Word

字▼

Search by English Meaning

[()]
chi
noun, noun, used as a suffix

English Meaning(s) for 地

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. earth; ground; land; soil
  2. place
  3. territory
  4. bottom (of a package, book, etc.)
  5. earth (one of the five elements)

Definition and Synonyms for 地

Ground the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
Synonyms: , ,
Fiber the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
Synonyms: きっぷ, キャラクター, 人となり, 人品, 人柄, 人格, 品性, , , , 心柄, , , , , 性情, 性根, 性根, 性格, 性質, 本質, , , 根性, 気立て, 気質, 禀性, 素質, , , ,
Ground a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
Synonyms: , , , , 土壌, , , 地面, 大地, 陸上
Ground the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
Synonyms: バック, バッグ, バックグランド, バックグラウンド, , , , 後景, 背後, 背景, 遠景
Topographic Point a point located with respect to surface features of some region
Synonyms: ぽち, ちょぼ, ところ, ところ, スポット, プレース, ポイント, , , , , 地点, , , 場所, , , 箇所
Dry Land the solid part of the earth's surface
Synonyms: アース, ランド, ランド, グランド, グラウンド, , , , , 土地, 土壌, , , 地べた, 地所, 地面, 大地, 陸地
Soil the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
Synonyms: , , , , 土地, 土壌, 土性, , , 地面, 壌土, 大地, , 紙土

Meanings for each kanji in 地

» ground; earth

Categories 地 is a member of

Physical Object a tangible and visible entity
Show all words in category »
Surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
Show all words in category »
Trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
Show all words in category »
Perception the representation of what is perceived
Show all words in category »
Aspect the visual percept of a region
Show all words in category »
Point the precise location of something
Show all words in category »
Ground the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
Show all words in category »

Stroke Order Diagrams for 地

Sample Sentences for 地

It took ten years to build the amusement park.
The Middle East is the cradle of civilization.
To start with the film crew travelled around the country looking for locations.
Kamakura is a place noted in connection with the Genji family.
Yesterday, I ran into my teacher at the amusement park.

Comments for 地

If you have any questions about this entry, or would like to write a sample sentence using the vocabulary, please do so below. Your comment will appear in the forum for other users of the site to view and discuss.

Only registered users may post comments. You can register your free 楽しい Japanese account here.

This site uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence.