つち

土

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    earth, soil, dirt, clay, mud

    • 農家の人達は鋤で土を耕す。
      Farmers turn up the soil with plows.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens), the ground, the land

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
    also written as 犯土, 椎, 槌