階かい段だん耕こう作さく

noun

terrace farming; terrace cultivation

Agricultural practice of cutting step-like fields into hillsides or slopes to create flat planting areas.

• 山さん間かん部ぶでは階かい段だん耕こう作さくが広ひろく行おこなわれている。

  Terrace farming is widely practiced in mountainous areas.