01
下町
したまち
downtown
Meanings
- town
- village
- block
- street
Readings
Onyomi
- チョウ
Kunyomi
- まち
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Useful words
02
町長
ちょうちょう
town mayor
03
町内
ちょうない
neighborhood
04
港町
みなとまち
port town
05
隣町
となりまち
next town
06
町中
まちじゅう
all over town
Compare Kanji
01市Meaning92%market, cityTown and city are the core place-size pair.02村Meaning88%village, townVillage gives the smaller settlement beside town.03都Meaning82%metropolis, capitalCapital or metropolis expands the place scale upward.04区Meaning76%ward, districtA district is the smaller unit inside a town or city.05丁Component80%street, wardThe right-side nail shape is the compact clue inside the town character.06田Component78%rice field, rice paddyThe rice-field side hints at older settlements around fields.
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