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作物

さくもつ

crops

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Examples

  1. 今年は作物がよく育った。

    ことしはさくもつがよくそだった。

    The crops grew well this year.

  2. 台風で作物が被害を受けた。

    たいふうでさくもつがひがいをうけた。

    The crops were damaged by the typhoon.

  3. この土地に合う作物を選ぶ。

    このとちにあうさくもつをえらぶ。

    We choose crops that suit this soil.

  4. 農家は育てた作物を市場に出す。

    のうかはそだてたさくもつをいちばにだす。

    Farmers bring the crops they have grown to the market.

Common patterns

作物を育てる
to grow crops
作物が育つ
crops grow
農作物
agricultural produce

Memory tip

Read it さくもつ — the same two kanji read つくりもの mean a fake or a fabrication, an entirely different word. 作物 means the plants grown for food or sale, never the harvested amount, which is 収穫.

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