culture
Translation
culture, cultivation
Examples
I am interested in Japanese culture.
I am interested in Japanese culture.
He is a man of great culture.
He is a man of great culture.
This bacteria is used for cheese culture.
This bacteria is used for cheese culture.
Grammar Patterns
((a specific)) culture I am interested in Japanese culture.
Similar Words
Synonyms: civilization, society, arts
Etymology
From Latin 'cultura' meaning 'tilling, cultivation'. Originally it referred to the tilling of the land.
Memory Tips
Think of 'cultivating' the land, which extended to 'cultivating' the mind (arts, knowledge) and society.