Translation and Meaning of: 土地 - tochi
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 土地 (tochi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: tochi
Kana: とち
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: Lot of land; batch; ground
Meaning in English: plot of land;lot;soil
Definition: The surface area or underground or location of a specific area.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (土地) tochi
The Japanese word "土地" consists of two kanjis: "土" which means "earth" and "地" which means "place". Together they form the term that can be translated as "terrain" or "property." The etymology of the word dates back to the ancient period of Japan, when the earth was considered a sacred good and land possession was a sign of power and social status. The word "土地" was used to refer to the territory that belonged to a particular family or clan. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include all types of properties, including urban and rural land, as well as buildings and houses. Nowadays, the word "土地" is widely used in various areas, such as real estate, agriculture and urbanism. It is often used in legal documents, such as property purchase and sale contracts, and is also a common theme in informal conversations about real estate investments and businesses.How to Write in Japanese - (土地) tochi
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Synonyms and Similar - (土地) tochi
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
土地; 地; 地面; 土; 地域; 地方; 領土; 領地
Words containing: 土地
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Words with the same pronunciation: とち tochi
Example Sentences - (土地) tochi
Below are some example sentences:
国有地は国が所有する土地のことです。
Kokuyūchi wa kuni ga shoyū suru tochi no koto desu
National land refers to lands owned by the government.
State-owned land is land owned by the country.
- 国有地 - public land
- 国 - country
- 所有する - to possess
- 土地 - Earth
- こと - thing
- です - is (verb to be in the present tense)
この土地の面積はどのくらいですか?
Kono tochi no menseki wa dono kurai desu ka?
What is the area of this land?
What is the area of this land?
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 土地 - noun that means "land" or "property"
- の - particle that indicates possession or belonging
- 面積 - noun that means "area" or "surface"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- どの - interrogative pronoun meaning "which/what"
- くらい - adverb meaning "approximately" or "about"
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
- か - interrogative particle that indicates a question
- ? - punctuation mark indicating a question
この土地には古い神社があります。
Kono tochi ni wa furui jinja ga arimasu
There is an old shrine in this land.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 土地 - noun meaning "land" or "region"
- に - particle that indicates the location of something
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 古い - adjective that means "old" or "ancient"
- 神社 - noun that means "sanctuary" or "Shinto temple"
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- あります - verb meaning "to exist" or "to have"
この土地は荒廃している。
Kono tochi wa kouhai shite iru
This land is in ruins.
This land is devastating.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
- 土地 - noun meaning "land", "terrain"
- は - topic particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 荒廃 - noun meaning "desolation", "devastation"
- している - continuous form of the verb する (to do), indicating an ongoing action
この土地は敵によって占領されました。
Kono tochi wa teki ni yotte senryou sare mashita
This land has been occupied by the enemy.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
- 土地 - noun meaning "land", "terrain"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 敵 - noun meaning "enemy"
- によって - expression that indicates the cause or agent of an action, in this case "por"
- 占領 - noun that means "occupation", "dominion"
- されました - passive voice in the polite form, indicating that the action was done by another person
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Lot of land; batch; ground" é "(土地) tochi". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.