めん
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. ground; earth's surface
Kanji used
ground
surface
Pitch accent
めん
Top 1400
Composed of
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
land swindler; fraudulent land broker
Examples (35 in total)
The ground started shaking.
The airplane fell to the earth.
The ground is still wet.
The summer grass covers the ground.
Did you feel the earth move?
The man fell down on the ground.
The old man fell down on the ground.
We saw the ground covered with snow.
The injured bird fell to the ground.
Do we have to lie flat on the ground?
The ground was completely covered with snow.
We dug a hole in the ground.
An apple fell to the ground.
He lay injured on the ground.
Snow lies thick on the ground.
The leaves fall to the ground in autumn.
Tom laid the bat on the ground.
The ground was covered with frost this morning.
The ground was covered with snow, as far as the eye could see.
He dropped the sausage on the ground.
Did you feel the earth shake just now?
Tom put his racket on the ground.
A dead leaf fell to the ground.
I heard something fall to the ground.
Don't keep your eyes on the ground; look at me.
We felt the ground sinking.
The soldier lay injured on the ground.
Keep both feet firmly on the ground.
The dog sniffed the ground.
In Singapore, it is a crime to spit on the ground.
In the Hanshin earthquake, the ground shook for a long time.
The ball rolled on the ground towards me.
The runner jumped over the hole in the ground.
After the earthquake, people stared into the deep hole in the ground in surprise.
They sit on the ground or on blankets made of the wool of the llama or alpaca.