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うえつけ
noun
planting; transplanting
1. planting; transplanting; setting out (plants)
The act of planting seedlings, bulbs, or young plants into the ground or a garden bed. A common term in gardening and agriculture.
(はる)()()けの季節(きせつ)だ。
Spring is the planting season.
(なえ)()()けは午前中(ごぜんちゅう)()ませた。
I finished planting the seedlings in the morning.
トマトの()()けは(しも)心配(しんぱい)がなくなってからにしよう。
Let's wait to plant the tomatoes until there's no more risk of frost.

Noun form of the verb ()()ける (to plant, to transplant). A practical term used by gardeners, farmers, and anyone who grows plants.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • ()()けの時期(じき): planting season/time
  • ()()作業(さぎょう): planting work
  • (なえ)()()け: planting seedlings
  • 球根(きゅうこん)()()け: planting bulbs

RELATED TERMS:

  • (たね)まき: sowing seeds (planting seeds directly)
  • 収穫(しゅうかく): harvest (the end result of planting)
  • 作付(さくづ)け: cultivation; crop planting (agricultural/official term)
  • 田植(たう)え: rice planting (specifically for rice paddies)