Kanji 庭

音読おんよみ: テイ

訓読くんよみ: にわ

画数かくすう: 10

部首ぶしゅ: まだれ(广)

Meaning

Garden / Courtyard / Yard

  • 家庭かてい — household, home
  • 校庭こうてい — schoolyard
  • 庭園ていえん — Japanese garden
  • 家庭教師かていきょうし — home tutor
  • 中庭なかにわ — courtyard
  • 庭先にわさき — front yard, garden area
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  • 庭仕事にわしごと — gardening
  • 庭石にわいし — garden stone
  • 庭木にわき — garden tree

庭 is made from 广 (building or shelter) and 廷 (stretch/extend), symbolizing an open space around a building. It’s commonly used to describe home gardens, courtyards, or organized outdoor spaces.

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