農のう作さく物ぶつ

also: のうさくもつ

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Meanings

noun

crops; agricultural produce

Refers to plants grown by farming, especially as products of agriculture. Common in news, agriculture, and everyday discussion of food production or crop damage.

この地ち域いきでは米こめや野や菜さいなどの農のう作さく物ぶつが作つくられている。
Crops such as rice and vegetables are grown in this region.
台たい風ふうで多おおくの農のう作さく物ぶつに被ひ害がいが出でた。
The typhoon damaged many crops.

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Usage patterns

〈場ば所しょ〉で農のう作さく物ぶつを栽さい培ばいするto cultivate crops in a place
この地ち域いきでは様さま々ざまな農のう作さく物ぶつを栽さい培ばいしている。
Various crops are cultivated in this region.
農のう作さく物ぶつが被ひ害がいを受うけるcrops suffer damage (e.g. from weather or pests)
台たい風ふうで農のう作さく物ぶつが大おおきな被ひ害がいを受うけた。
The typhoon caused major damage to the crops.
農のう作さく物ぶつを収しゅう穫かくするto harvest crops
秋あきになると農のう作さく物ぶつを収しゅう穫かくする農のう家かが忙いそがしくなる。
Farmers get busy harvesting crops when autumn comes.

Kanji

農agriculture, farmers
作make, production, prepare
物thing, object, matter

Related words

作さく物もつN2
作物 is a general word for any cultivated plant, while 農作物 specifically emphasizes crops as products of agricultural farming.
農のう産さん物ぶつN2
農産物 tends to refer to agricultural goods after harvest (as marketed produce), while 農作物 focuses on the crops as they grow in the field.

Built from

農のう+作さく物ぶつ

Written forms

農作物
- のうさくぶつ
  Priority reading; standard spelling for crops and agricultural produce.
- のうさくもつ
  Attested alternate reading of the same kanji spelling; less strongly prioritized than のうさくぶつ.
のうさくもつ

Etymology

A Sino-Japanese compound combining 農, meaning farming or agriculture, with 作物, meaning crops or produce. The two readings reflect alternate readings of 作物 within the compound.