(■1) Field - Enden

…In ancient China, fallow farmland was also written as Yi land, Yuantian, or (Yantian). In the Dasitu of the Zhou Li (Records of Zhou), it is written that "Fuyi land is 100 mu per household, Iyi land is 200 mu, and Sanyi land is 300 mu." In addition, the Zuo Zhuan and the Guoyu tell us that the Jin Dynasty created Yuantian (Yutian), and in the Geography of the Book of Han, it is said that Shang Yang of Qin took control of Yuantian. …

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…中国古代の休閑耕作地で，易地，轅（えん）田，（えん）田などとも書かれる。《周礼（しゆらい）》大司徒に〈不易の地は家ごとに百畝，一易の地は二百畝，三易の地は三百畝〉とあるのをはじめ，《左氏伝》《国語》は晋が爰田(轅田)を作ったことを伝え，《漢書》地理志には秦の商鞅（しようおう）が轅田を制したという。…

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