田舎いなか
Meanings
Noun
1. rural area; countryside; the sticks
Do such rural areas actually exist in Japan today?
2. hometown
My family back home sent me this, so please share it with everyone if you like.
Kanji used
rice field
building
Pitch accent
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なか
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Used in vocabulary (37 in total)
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
country town; rural town
back country; remote countryside
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
country living; life in the country; country life
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
country-bred; raised in the country
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
(uncultured) country samurai
rustic; country-style
farm house; country cottage
country gentleman (esp. one that's slightly unrefined); squire
country dweller
provincial theatrical performance
provincial dialect; rural dialect
to become rustic; to become countrified
country bumpkin; yokel; hick
provincial accent
pain de campagne; French sourdough
to appear rustic; to become countrified
provincial; rural; parochial; small-town; unsophisticated
provincial accent
rusticity; provincialism
provincial (country) millionaire
(theatrical) provincial tour
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
even in bustling cities there are places that have a rural quality to them; (lit.) (even) Kyoto is rustic in places
standard measurement for the distance between pillars in eastern Japan (approx. 182 cm); Kanto-size tatami mat (approx. 176 cm by 88 cm)
Examples (56 in total)
It was a bit too rural.
They went down to the country.
I've decided to go back to my hometown.