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Japanese symbol for “acreage”

Romaji: chiseki
area of a piece of land; acreage

In Japanese, acreage is , read (chiseki).

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Meanings

  1. n area of a piece of land; acreage

Kanji and stroke order

ground, earth
on: チ、ジ
6 strokes · JLPT 3
volume, product (x*y), acreage
on: セキ
kun: つ.む、-づ.み、つ.もる、つ.もり
16 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “acreage”

WordReadingMeaning
たんべつ tanbetsuacreage; land area

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ちいき chiikiarea; region; district
ちきゅう chikyuuEarth; the globe
ちほう chihoudistrict; region; area
じもと jimotohome area; home town
じしん jishinearthquake
とち tochiplot of land; lot; soil
めんせき mensekiarea (measurement); square measure; size (of land)
せっきょく sekkyokuactive; positive; progressive

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.