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Meaning of 地方(ちほう) in Japanese

地方
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
ちほう, じかた
Romaji
chihō, jikata
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    area; locality; district; region; province
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    countryside; rural area
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    coast (esp. as seen from the water)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    person singing ballads in noh; person in charge of music in a Japanese dance performance

Examples of 地方, ちほう, じかた in a sentence



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