故ふる郷さと
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
2. ruins; historic remains
Kanji used
past
hometown
Pitch accent
ふ
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さと
Top 3100
Composed of
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
village; hamlet; countryside; country
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory
to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory
hometown tax; system in which taxpayers can choose to divert part of their residential tax to a specified local government
Examples (35 in total)
I miss my hometown.
This is my hometown.
My hometown is the best in the world.
He settled down in his native country.
Brazil is my home.
He returned to his native village.
Snow reminds me of my hometown.
I returned to my hometown after five years' absence.
London is their second home.
He visited his hometown for the first time in ten years.
I left home when I was young.
Listening to oldies reminds me of my hometown.
He lives far away from his hometown.
We made our way towards our hometown.
He was never to return to his hometown.
I wrote a letter to my parents at home.
When I hear that song, I think about my hometown.
He left his hometown on a cold morning.
We visited his home country for the first time.
He had no notion of leaving his hometown.
My hometown is in the center of Kobe.
Tom has written several songs about his hometown.
Japan is, as it were, his second home.
He was never to come back to his hometown.
This view reminds me of my home town.
I must return home within a week.
Returning to your hometown after a long time fills you with nostalgia.
He saw his home-town again only after ten years.
Unable to prove his innocence, he was forced to leave his native town.
He came to see me all the way from his hometown.
He left his hometown at the age of fifteen never to return.
This picture always reminds me of my hometown.
He returned to his native village, where he spent the last few years of his life.
My home town lies 10 miles south of New York.
When I visited my hometown this summer, I found the city different from what it had been ten years ago.