Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. district; section; sector
Kanji used
ground
district
Pitch accent
Top 5900
Composed of
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
stricken area; affected district
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
scenic area (subject to planning restrictions); nature preservation area; area of scenic beauty
historic district; historic center of a town
district attorney (US)
assimilation district; area targeted for antidiscrimination measures; burakumin area
war-devastated area
area zoned for agricultural use
Examples (8 in total)
There are few bookstores in this area.
Does Tom live in this area?
He lives in a poor district of London.