Kanji
N4 7 strokes Grade 1 freq #292

town, village, block, street

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

field ta

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

cities, towns and villages; municipalities
the same town; that town
town mayor
neighborhood; neighbourhood
towns and villages
townsman; townswoman
town council
town council
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople
name of a town; name of a street

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

town; block
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)
townscape; street (of stores and houses)
Muromachi period (1336-1573)
town hall
downtown
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
small factory in town; (small) backstreet workshop
belle; (town) beauty
(Edo-period) town magistrate

Example sentences

He will never visit the town again.

He got lost in the city.

Dickens' thoughts come across along with the vivid depiction of old London.

High above the city stands the old castle.