Japanese

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Etymology

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Kanji in this term
とうもろこし はたけ > ばたけ
Grade: 3
Grade: 1 Hyōgai Hyōgai
jukujikun kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
トウモロコシ畑

玉蜀黍(とうもろこし) (tōmorokoshi, corn) + (はたけ) (hatake, field). The hatake changes to batake as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Noun

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玉蜀黍(とうもろこし)(ばたけ) (tōmorokoshibatakeたうもろこしばたけ (taumorokosibatake)?

  1. corn field