もと
Meanings
Noun
1. home area; home town
Adjective (の)
2. local
Kanji used
ground
origin
Pitch accent
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もと
Top 3000
Composed of
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
Examples (16 in total)
The home team won.
He was transported to a local hospital.
The local news will be broadcast next.
Tom worked at a local prison.
I left my local area for the first time in a few days.
The locals are very friendly.
She works in the local flower shop.
I received word from the local fire station.
We must compete with the local stores in price.
Our children all go to the local school.
The lady's funeral was held at the local church.
She works as a nurse in the local hospital.
I usually buy clothing at a local store.
The hotel has now become a local museum and community center.
These goods may not be available locally.
The newspaper is delivered to my doorstep every morning by the local delivery boy.