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畝
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亩
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Chinese acre

HSK 10 N1
Communication →Language
mǔ
ボウ、ホ、モ、ム
せ、うね
무, 묘
A man 久 pacing out a plot of land 亩
Components
Traditional (畝)
亩 chinese+ 久 long time =
畝 Chinese acre
亩 Meaning component
mǔ chinese
old variant of 畝|亩[mǔ]
久 Meaning component
jiǔ long time
long time (ago)
Simplified (亩)
亠 lid+ 田 rice field =
亩 Chinese land measure
亠
tóu lid
head
田 Meaning component
tián rice field
field, arable land, cultivated
field
Notes
Similar Characters
匛 灸 cauterize with moxa玖 black-colored jade疚 disease
Historical Evolution
Bronze Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
亩
Regular
Modern
Chinese
亩 / 畝 [mǔ]
classifier for fields; unit of area equal to one fifteenth of a hectare
Japanese
畝 、 畦 うね 同音

noun

  1. ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops
  2. rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
畝 せ 同音
noun obsolete se (Japanese unit of area equal to 30 tsubo, approx. 99.174 m.sq.)
畝 ほ 同音
noun rare mu (Chinese measure of land area, formerly approx. 600 m.sq., currently approx. 667 m.sq.)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
畝 うね
Une surname
畝 うねざき
Unezaki surname
畝 うねび
Unebi surname
畝 たんぼ
Tanbo surname
畝 たんぽ
Tanpo surname
畝 ぼう
Bou surname
CHINESE WORDS (5)
英亩 [yīng​mǔ] #11,675
acre
田亩 [tián​mǔ] #43,268
field
地亩 [dì​mǔ] #57,703
area of farmland
公亩 [gōng​mǔ] #65,241
are (1 are = 1⁄100 hectare, or 100 m²)
一亩三分地 [yī​mǔ​sān​fēn​dì]
a piece of land of 1.3 mu 畝|亩[mǔ]
JAPANESE WORDS (12)
⭐ 田んぼ [たんぼ] #23,184
paddy field
⭐ 畝 [うね] #40,209
ridge (in field)
⭐ 畝る [うねる] #220,207
to wind (of a road, river, etc.)
畝織り [うねおり] #226,253
ribbed fabric
畝間 [うねま] #240,753
furrow
畝溝 [うねみぞ] #240,760
furrow ridges
畝立て [うねたて] #244,352
building rice-field ridges
壟畝 [ろうほ] #269,409
ridges of and paths between fields
⭐ 畝り [うねり]
undulation
経畝織 [たてうねおり]
warp rib weave (cloth)
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