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名田

Reading

Kana: みょうでん
Romaji: myōden
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

rice field in the charge of a nominal holder (ritsuryo system)

Note: archaism
See also: 名主 (reading みょうしゅ)

Kanji

名
Readings: メイ、 ミョウ、 な、 -な
Meanings: name, noted, distinguished, reputation
田
Readings: デン、 た
Meanings: rice field, rice paddy