1.
grassland; grassy area; meadow; grass-covered ground
An area of land covered with grass, whether natural or maintained. Can refer to anything from a small grassy patch to a large meadow or pasture.
A compound of 草 (grass) and 地 (land, ground). A straightforward descriptive term for any grass-covered terrain. The reading くさち uses the native Japanese (kun'yomi) readings of both characters.
Common collocations
- 草地に座る: to sit on the grass
- 草地に寝転ぶ: to lie down on the grass
- 広い草地: a wide grassy area
- 草地を歩く: to walk across the grassland