菜園
Meanings
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vegetable garden
Refers to a plot of land for growing vegetables, often on a small to medium scale. Can be a home kitchen garden or a commercial market garden.
My grandmother tends the vegetables in the kitchen garden every morning.
We made a small vegetable garden behind the school, and the children are growing vegetables there.
Usage patterns
- 菜園を作るto make/start a vegetable garden
I made a small vegetable garden in the corner of the yard.
- 菜園で〈物〉を育てるto grow something in a vegetable garden
I'm growing tomatoes and cucumbers in my vegetable garden.
- 菜園を耕すto till/work a vegetable garden
I look forward to tending my vegetable garden on weekends.