Kanji
N1 11 strokes Grade 6 freq #1077

home town, village, native place, district

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

city mura

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

native place; birth-place
hometown; birthplace
nostalgia; homesickness
(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)
homesickness; nostalgia
homecoming; return to one's home
foreign country; foreign land
ideal land; earthly paradise
beautiful riverside location; lakeside district
local color; local colour

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

hometown; birthplace

Example sentences

He came to see me all the way from his hometown.

He was never to return to his hometown.

Does he often call his parents at home?

My hometown is adjacent to the ocean.