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Kanji Detail for 街 - "town, city"

街

  • Meaning

    街 means "town, city."

    1. Street - A public thoroughfare in a city, town, or village, typically with houses or buildings on one or both sides.

    2. Alley - A narrow street or passageway, typically one that is not open to through traffic.

    3. Downtown - The main commercial area of a town or city.

    4. Crossroads - A place where two or more roads meet.

    5. Main Street - A principal thoroughfare in a town or city, typically with shops and other businesses.

  • Onyomitip

    gai(がい) がい

    kai(かい) かい

  • Kunyomitip

    chimata(ちまた) ちまた

    machi(まち) まち

  • Strokestip

    12 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    行 (gyo・gyogamae・yukigamae)

Sentences including 街

  • How many people live in your town?

  • He got lost in the city.

  • There once lived a rich man in this town.

  • His son was lost in the town.

  • My town is not what it used to be.

  • I want to see the streets.

  • Tokyo is a very big city.

  • We enjoyed seeing the city , but we got a little tired.

  • He lived in a town near by.

  • There's an old movie theater in town.

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