ちょう – Vocabulary details

ちょう

Noun

1. town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood

esp. 町

これが私わたしたちの街まちでした。This was our town.

2. downtown; main street

私わたしは街まちに行いくわ。I'm going downtown.

3. street; road

4. chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)

when read as "ちょう"

5. chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)

when read as "ちょう"

ちょ

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town mayor

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town

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