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VocabJLPT N1

soil

Noun

Definitions

1. soil
2. breeding ground (for)
3. Soil

This noun refers to soil or the ground, particularly in the context of agriculture, ecology, or geology. It often carries a nuance of the quality or condition of the earth as it relates to growing plants or supporting life.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The professor got really passionate — "Soil is the foundation of every ecosystem!"

Sentence 2

He said the organization had "fertile soil for learning" — and he meant it as a compliment.

Sentence 3

We will conduct soil strength testing prior to construction.

Sentence 4

Could you share the soil sampling locations on the map?

Sentence 5

According to the prefectural announcement, substances exceeding safety limits were detected in the soil in some areas.