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街

まち

noun

Meanings

1town
2street
3road
4block
5neighbourhood
6downtown
7main street

Example sentence

街に住むのと田舎に住むのとは大違い。

Living in the town is quite different from living in the country.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

街Boulevard, Street, Town12 strokes

More words with 街

～街～がい · townN1 街頭がいとう · in the streetN1 街角まちかど · street cornerN2 街がい · street 街路がいろ · road

Full entry on Jisho

街路樹

がいろじゅ · roadside trees

市街地しがいち · town area

市街しがい · urban areas

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