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Reading and JLPT level

裏町, 裏街

Kana Reading

うらまち

Romaji

uramachi

Word Senses

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

back street; back alley; slums

Example sentence

難民がごみごみした裏町に住んでいました。 The refugees were living in a narrow, squalid backstreet.

Examples of 裏町, 裏街, うらまち in a sentence

難民がごみごみした裏町に住んでいました。

The refugees were living in a narrow, squalid backstreet.

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Kanji in this word

街 JLPT 1

12 strokes

boulevard, street, town

On'Yomi: ガイ, カイ

Kun'Yomi: まち

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裏 JLPT 2

13 strokes

back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side

On'Yomi: リ

Kun'Yomi: うら

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町 JLPT 4

7 strokes

town, village, block, street

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: まち

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