農 園(のうえん)

のうえん

noun

farm; plantation; agricultural estate

1. farm; plantation; agricultural estate

a cultivated area for growing crops or raising livestock, often implying a larger or more organized operation than a simple field

コーヒー農園(のうえん)を見学(けんがく)した。

I visited a coffee plantation.

祖父(そふ)は小(ちい)さな農園(のうえん)で野菜(やさい)を育(そだ)てている。

My grandfather grows vegetables on a small farm.

市民(しみん)農園(のうえん)を借(か)りて、週末(しゅうまつ)に家族(かぞく)で農作業(のうさぎょう)を楽(たの)しんでいる。

We rent a community garden plot and enjoy farming as a family on weekends.

Covers a range from large commercial plantations (coffee, tea, fruit) to small community garden plots. In modern urban Japan, 市民(しみん)農園(のうえん) (community garden/allotment) is a popular concept where city dwellers can rent small plots.

Common collocations

市民(しみん)農園(のうえん): community garden, allotment
観光(かんこう)農園(のうえん): tourist farm (pick-your-own)
果樹(かじゅ)農園(のうえん): fruit farm/orchard
農園(のうえん)経営(けいえい): farm management
貸(か)し農園(のうえん): rental garden plot

Similar words

農場(のうじょう): farm — more general, often larger scale or livestock-oriented
畑(はたけ): field, vegetable garden — a specific cultivated plot, smaller scale
牧場(ぼくじょう): ranch, pasture — specifically for livestock
果樹園(かじゅえん): orchard — specifically for fruit trees

Etymology

農(のう) (agriculture) + 園(えん) (garden, park). The 園(えん) component gives it a slightly more cultivated or managed nuance than 農場(のうじょう).

Related Words

Compare: 農場(のうじょう) (farm)

Compare: 畑(はたけ) (field, vegetable garden)

Compare: 牧場(ぼくじょう) (ranch, pasture)

Compare: 果樹園(かじゅえん) (orchard)

Compare: 菜園(さいえん) (vegetable garden)

Compare: りんご園(えん) (apple orchard)

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Added 2026.5.5 21:16 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02

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