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ⓘpinnacle · parthenon · acropolis · mini-tractor · rice seedlings · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土) · human legs (儿)
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1631
On Reading Examples
He is, so to speak, a fish out of water.tatoeba The earth is made up of sea and land.tatoeba The ship approached the shore by degrees.tatoeba The sailors saw land.tatoeba Additional Examples
He was a general in the Second World War.tatoeba He was the first man to land on the moon.tatoeba 彼は海軍を退役してみると陸上の生活に適応するのが難しいことがわかった。 When he left the navy, he found it hard to adjust to life ashore.tatoebaHe was in the army for thirty years.tatoeba Stroke Order
11 strokes
Land. ⻖ (hill) + 坴 (soil) — solid ground with hills. 大陸 — continent.
Practice Writing
Practice Writing 陸
Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step