農家

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JLPT:N3
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1

A person or family who farms; a farmer or farming household.

Noun

Examples

彼の家は代々農家で、今でも米作りを続けている。

His family has been farmers for generations and still grows rice.

新しく独立した農家が無農薬の野菜を市場に出している。

A newly established farming family is selling pesticide-free vegetables at the market.

多くの農家は天候によって収入が左右されやすい。

Many farmers' incomes are easily affected by the weather.

2

A farmhouse; the house where a farming family lives and works.

Noun

Examples

古い農家を改装して民宿にした。

I renovated an old farmhouse into a guesthouse.

積雪で農家までの道が完全に閉ざされた。

The road to the farmhouse was completely blocked by snow.

3

A historical term referring to the Chinese School of Agrarianism (a school that emphasized agriculture and peasants).

NounHistorical Term

Examples

資料によれば、漢代には『農家』と呼ばれる学派が存在したとされる。

According to records, in the Han dynasty there was a school called 'Nongjia' (the School of Agrarianism).

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