tenant farmer's rent
Refers specifically to the rent paid by a tenant farmer to the landowner, typically in cash or kind, under a sharecropping or lease arrangement. Common in historical and agricultural contexts.
Before the war, many farmers paid rent to the landlord.
If the tenant rent payment was late, the land could be taken back.
Compound of 小作 (kosaku, 'tenant farming') and 料 (ryō, 'fee' or 'charge').