Kanji
町
kanji character
town
village
block
street
町 kanji-町 town, village, block, street
町
Meaning
town village block
Readings
Kun'yomi
- まち かど street corner
- した まち low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)
- まち なみ townscape
On'yomi
- どう ちょう the same town
- ちょう ちょう town mayor
- し ちょう そん cities, towns and villages
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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町 town, block, neighbourhood... -
町 角 street corner -
下 町 low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)... -
町 並 townscape, street (of stores and houses), (look of) stores and houses on street -
町 中 the whole town, all over the town, throughout the town -
町 なかdowntown -
同 町 the same town, that town -
町 長 town mayor -
町 並 みtownscape, street (of stores and houses), (look of) stores and houses on street -
町 内 neighborhood, neighbourhood, street... -
町 外 れoutskirts (of a town), edge (of a town), just outside the city limits -
町 はずれoutskirts (of a town), edge (of a town), just outside the city limits -
市 町 村 cities, towns and villages, municipalities -
町 村 towns and villages -
町 民 townsman, townswoman, resident of a town... -
町 人 chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants), townspeople... -
室 町 Muromachi period (1336-1573) -
町 づくりtown planning, urban development, community development... -
町 作 りtown planning, urban development, community development... -
町 造 りtown planning, urban development, community development... -
町 役 場 town hall -
町 議 会 town council -
町 会 town council -
小 町 belle, (town) beauty -
城 下 町 castle town, city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord -
町 工 場 small factory in town, (small) backstreet workshop -
町 名 name of a town, name of a street, name of a neighborhood -
町 家 machiya, traditional wooden townhouse, tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front)... -
町 屋 machiya, traditional wooden townhouse, tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front)... -
町 制 town organization, town organisation, town administration