Rice field 田 / Rice Field 田んほ/ Rice Field 水田?????? Hi everyone. I started to learn kanji with the vocabulary and there are three word for one concept ??? What is the difference between 田 and 田んほ

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Rice field 田　/ Rice Field 田んほ/ Rice Field 水田?????? Hi everyone. I started to learn kanji with the vocabulary and there are three word for one concept ??? What is the difference between 田 and 田んほ and 水田 ? All of them mean "rice field" ?

Aug 7, 2015 6:29 PM

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Correction 田んほ→田んぼ Answer Yes. All of them mean "rice field". 田<た>・・・（original Japanese） written language 田んぼ<たんぼ>・・・（usual/casual form of 田<た>）spoken language 水田<すいでん>・・・（loan word from Chinese） formal/stiff word

August 7, 2015

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