Keyword
town district
Info
FrequencyTop 400-500
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig955
Readings
まち
(65%)
がい
(26%)
かい
(8%)
Composed of
stand still
square jewel
take a small step
Mnemonic components
go
square jewel
Mnemonic

If you want to buy a square jewel you'll go to the town district with all of the jewellery shops.

Used in vocabulary (133 in total)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
street; quarter; district; area
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
Examples (125 in total)
I like this city.
It's been ten years since I came to this town.
He doesn't seem to be heading for the town.
Do you often go to town?
I want to go to town.
My town is by the sea.
This city used to be beautiful.
Are you enjoying the city?
All my friends live in this city.
He was ignorant of the fact that the town had been destroyed.
Is it far to town?
The river flows through the city.
The city was destroyed in the war.
Naples is a picturesque city.
When they arrived in the town they found it easy to make friends.
Tokyo is a very big city.
There are many bridges in this city.
Please give me a map of the town.
The war brought about death and destruction in the city.
This is the cheapest store in town.
When you come to Rio, I will show you the whole city.
This city is in the United States.
Having lived in Tokyo, I know the city well.
There's a park in the city centre.
There's a park in the middle of the city.
There was an accident on Fifth Avenue yesterday.
I'd like to get off at Fifth Avenue.
How many people live in your town?
Tokyo is the least attractive town to me.
I stayed at a hotel on a hill in that town.
I'm going downtown today.
We want to rent an apartment in the city.
She didn't like living in the city.
The streets were overflowing with young couples.
Actually, I'll stay in the city for a few more days.
We stayed at the most expensive hotel in town.
I tried to find out how many people really live in this town.
There is a very old temple in the town.
Let me show you around town this afternoon.
The shopping district is easily accessible from our house.
There is a shopping district underground.
There's a shopping area nearby.
There are many beautiful parks and gardens to explore in this city.
There are too many bridges in this city.
Soon enough, the whole city got noisy.
How many churches are there in this city?
There once lived a rich man in this town.
London was a city built for the horse.
This town has undergone a rapid change.
Paris is the most beautiful city in the world.
It's a fort built to defend the town from invasion.
My office faces Fifth Avenue.
Houses were lined up alongside the highway.
The town was defended by a large army.
I was bored, so I wandered around town.
Layla lived in a residential area.
This is the best pizza in town.
I'd like to do shopping on Fifth Avenue in New York.
New York is the busiest city in the world.
New York's Fifth Avenue is comparable to Ginza.
Please tell me which bus to take to go downtown.
There's an old movie theater in town.
Take another good look at the city map.
In the town there was a measure of peace.
Our town was bombed twice this week.
Living in the town is quite different from living in the country.
The streets of Hokkaido are very wide.
The streets are laid out quite well.
These slums are a disgrace to the city.
You could see the entire city from the top of the Ferris wheel.
Tom and Mary are from the same city.
Tom and Mary live in a quiet residential neighborhood.
Tom left the city.
Does Tom work in this city?
Tom lived in a residential area.
Tom lives in a residential area.
Tom lives on the outskirts of the city.
Tom has left the city.
Tom went downtown to do shopping.
They cleared the street of snow.
A new shopping mall opened on the edge of town.
It's one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
The plane dropped bombs on the city.
Be sure to take the No.2 bus, and get off at 21st Street.
She left the farm to go to the city.
The snow is very deep here in our town in January.
What's your favorite small town in Australia?
Tom earned money by playing his guitar on street corners.
Are there apple tarts at the corner bakery?
We left the station and walked along the street until we came to a small hotel which Sam knew about.
The town we live in is beside the sea.
The town was flooded with strange foreign languages.
Streets and houses were submerged by the flood.
There are a lot of slums in Mexico.
He framed the picture he had bought on the street.
The police tried to stop the street demonstration.
I walked about aimlessly on the street.
Is Boston a big city?
Boston is a good city. I would like to come visit again.
Boston is a wonderful city.
This city's recycling rate is only 15%.
There are many Chinese restaurants in Chinatown.
A railroad was constructed in this town.
Does this bus go to the center of town?
Towns are very crowded today.
We go downtown to do shopping.
The airport is quite far from the city centre.
His house is on the outskirts of the city.
The city was wrapped in fog.
The city is located at the foot of the mountain.
The number of the people working in this city will be more than one thousand by the end of this month.
The brass band marched around the town.
The word downtown refers to the business quarter of any town.
My sister works part-time at a clothing store downtown.
The town is situated 1,500 meters above sea level.
Dublin is a wonderful town.
The new bank is on Baker Street.
We had lunch at a roadside restaurant.
They say that Venice is a beautiful city.
From that moment on, the town was recognized as Esteban's town.
Those cities have uniform traffic laws.
The subway is faster than the streetcar.
There are three beauty salons on this street.
The eruption of the volcano Vesuvius destroyed the city of Pompeii.
Mennad is the best doctor in town.