こうがい
Meanings
Noun
1. suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
Pitch accent
うがい
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
suburban life; life in the suburbs
suburbanization
Examples (25 in total)
We live in the suburbs.
My house is in the suburbs.
Violent crime spread into the suburbs.
He lives in the suburbs of London.
I'd like to live in the suburbs of Kobe.
It being a fine day, I took a walk in the suburbs.
You need a car if you live in the suburbs.
Our university is in the suburbs of Tokyo.
Many students live in the suburbs of the city.
The company is located in the suburbs of Osaka.
People often live comfortably in the suburbs.
Students from the suburbs come to school by bus.
The construction of a highway will contribute to the growth of the suburbs.
Industrial areas tend to be on the outskirts of cities.
His family moved into a new house in the suburbs.
Cars are indispensable to suburban life.
I have to commute all the way from a distant suburb.
He has bought a lot in the suburbs with a view to building a house.
Tom lives in a small town on the outskirts of Boston.
Helen and Kathy rented an apartment in a suburb of Tokyo.
They decided to settle in a suburb of London.
The other day something horrible happened in a Tokyo suburb.
Streets are often twisted and narrow in the suburbs.
My parents and little brother, who lived in the suburbs of Tokyo, died in the big earthquake.
Mr. Yamada lives in the suburbs of Tokyo.