祖父は若いころ、荒れ地を葘して畑に変えた。
When he was young, my grandfather reclaimed wasteland and turned it into a field.
葘
Meaning
Kanji 葘
reclaim land
reclaim land, cultivate wasteland, uncleared land, first-year reclaimed land, standing dead grass and trees, disaster, calamity
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Example sentences
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村人たちは川沿いの土地を葘して田を作った。
The villagers reclaimed the land along the river and made rice fields.
去年葘した土地には、今年は麦を植える予定だ。
They plan to plant wheat this year on the land that was first reclaimed last year.
夏の終わりには、庭の隅に葘のような草が立っていた。
At the end of summer, dead grass stood in the corner of the garden like standing withered plants.
突然の洪水は、その町に大きな葘をもたらした。
The sudden flood brought a great disaster to the town.