町まち
Meanings
Noun
1. town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood
esp. 町
This was our town.
2. street; road
3. chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
when read as "ちょう"
4. chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
when read as "ちょう"
Kanji used
town
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (97 in total)
belle; (town) beauty
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
Examples (200 in total)
Did you come to town?
The town slept.
What a large town!