肥やし (こやし) Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000 Meanings
1
noun
manure; fertilizer; dung
Refers to organic material used to enrich soil, including animal dung and historically night soil. Used in agricultural and gardening contexts.
やし
の
ほう
が
土
に
いい
。
Manure is better for the soil than chemical fertilizer.
2
noun
something that helps one grow; nourishment for development
Figurative use: an experience, hardship, or knowledge that serves as 'fertilizer' for personal growth. Often used in the phrase 肥やしになる.
