祖父は苗のまわりを耔していた。
My grandfather was hoeing the soil around the seedlings.
耔
Meaning
Kanji 耔
to hoe up the earth around plants
to hoe up the earth around plants
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農家の人が畑で耔する姿を見た。
I saw a farmer hoeing up the earth in the field.
この作業は若い野菜の根元を耔するためのものだ。
This task is for hoeing soil up around the base of young vegetables.
雨の前に耔しておくと苗が倒れにくい。
If you hoe the soil up beforehand, the seedlings are less likely to fall over in the rain.
父は庭の花の根元を丁寧に耔した。
My father carefully hoed the soil around the base of the garden flowers.