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新(しん)田(でん)

しんでんshinden

CommonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. noun

    new rice field; newly developed rice field

    村(むら)の東(ひがし)側(がわ)には広(こう)大(だい)な新(しん)田(でん)が広(ひろ)がっており、収(しゅう)穫(かく)の季(き)節(せつ)には黄(こ)金(がね)色(いろ)に輝(かがや)く。

    • To the east of the village, vast new rice fields stretch out, glowing golden during the harvest season.

    その土(と)地(ち)はかつて荒(あ)れ地(ち)だったが、新(しん)田(でん)として開(かい)拓(たく)され、今(いま)では豊(ゆた)かな稲(いな)作(さく)地(ち)帯(たい)となった。

    • That land was once wasteland, but it was reclaimed as new rice fields and has now become a fertile rice-growing region.
  2. wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)

    藩(はん)主(しゅ)の指(し)示(じ)で新(しん)田(でん)開(かい)発(はつ)が進(すす)められ、飢(き)饉(きん)に苦(くる)しむ領(りょう)民(みん)の食(しょく)糧(りょう)問(もん)題(だい)が解(かい)決(けつ)した。

    • New land reclamation was carried out under the instructions of the feudal lord, resolving the food shortage issues of the subjects suffering from famine.

    江(え)戸(ど)時(じ)代(だい)には、河(か)口(こう)の広(こう)大(だい)な湿(しっ)地(ち)帯(たい)が新(しん)田(でん)として開(かい)発(はつ)され、多(おお)くの農(のう)民(みん)が移(い)住(じゅう)した。

    • During the Edo period, the vast wetlands at the river mouth were developed into new rice fields, and many farmers migrated there.

Example sentences 5

村(むら)の東(ひがし)側(がわ)には広(こう)大(だい)な新(しん)田(でん)が広(ひろ)がっており、収(しゅう)穫(かく)の季(き)節(せつ)には黄(こ)金(がね)色(いろ)に輝(かがや)く。

  • To the east of the village, vast new rice fields stretch out, glowing golden during the harvest season.

藩(はん)主(しゅ)の指(し)示(じ)で新(しん)田(でん)開(かい)発(はつ)が進(すす)められ、飢(き)饉(きん)に苦(くる)しむ領(りょう)民(みん)の食(しょく)糧(りょう)問(もん)題(だい)が解(かい)決(けつ)した。

  • New land reclamation was carried out under the instructions of the feudal lord, resolving the food shortage issues of the subjects suffering from famine.

江(え)戸(ど)時(じ)代(だい)には、河(か)口(こう)の広(こう)大(だい)な湿(しっ)地(ち)帯(たい)が新(しん)田(でん)として開(かい)発(はつ)され、多(おお)くの農(のう)民(みん)が移(い)住(じゅう)した。

  • During the Edo period, the vast wetlands at the river mouth were developed into new rice fields, and many farmers migrated there.

その土(と)地(ち)はかつて荒(あ)れ地(ち)だったが、新(しん)田(でん)として開(かい)拓(たく)され、今(いま)では豊(ゆた)かな稲(いな)作(さく)地(ち)帯(たい)となった。

  • That land was once wasteland, but it was reclaimed as new rice fields and has now become a fertile rice-growing region.

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