Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. town; city; municipal; urban
Kanji used
metropolis
city
Pitch accent
Top 3500
Composed of
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
city
Used in vocabulary (63 in total)
university town; college town
metropolis; large city
Examples (77 in total)
Do you live in the city?
I'm from the city.
Vienna is a beautiful city.
Is Okayama a big city?
Zürich is a city in Switzerland.
Is it a city or a country?
Commerce led to the development of cities.
What is the area of this city?
Nagoya is a city famous for its castle.
Tom isn't used to city life.
The city fell to the enemy.
Paris is one of the largest cities in the world.
Tokyo is an expensive city.
Sydney is the largest city in Australia.
San Francisco is a city of great beauty.
It's one of the largest cities in the world.
I've never heard of that city.
A small village grew into a large city.
It is said that Tokyo is a very safe city.
The general commanded that the city be attacked.
This city is famous for its beautiful parks.
Many cities were destroyed by bombs.
What's the most beautiful city in Germany?
I am interested in old cities in the world.
The city has rapidly expanded recently.
The population of this city is on the increase.
Rome is a city worth visiting.
New York is the biggest city in the world.
It's a very big and busy city.
Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan.
This city has a big TV station.
Our company has branches in many cities.
Florence is the most beautiful city in Italy.
Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States.
This city is called the Japanese Denmark.
Industrial areas tend to be on the outskirts of cities.
There are a few nuclear bomb shelters in the city.
Chicago is the principal city of the Midwest.
Miami is the biggest city in Florida.
The city is most famous for its automobile industry.
Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam.
I don't like visiting big cities.
Tokyo is one of the largest cities in the world.
Which city are you going to visit first?
Cities are designated on this map as red dots.
It has developed into a very large city.
Well-made roads extend far from the city.
The rapid growth of the city surprised us.
The scenery of the city reminded me of London.
The city revived with greater vigor.
The city is notorious for its polluted air.
Tokyo is by far the largest city in Japan.
All the roads leading into the city are full of cars.
They are planning to connect the cities with a railroad.
He is reputed the best lawyer in this city.
That was why the city was named Rome.
The transition from farm life to city life is often difficult.
The two cities are connected by this highway.
They found a mysterious city in ruins in the desert.
In the days of the ancient Incas, it was the largest city in America.
Tokyo has a larger population than any other city in Japan.
No city in Europe is as populous as Tokyo.
Japan is full of beautiful cities. Kyoto and Nara, for example.
I visited cities such as New York, Chicago and Boston.
There are a lot of old cities in Italy. Rome and Venice, for example.
The population of London is much greater than that of any other British city.
In many countries, the main reason that people come to big cities is because of work.
I visit the city yearly.
Sapporo is the fifth largest city in Japan.
The city was taken by the English in 1664.
This city is 1,600 meters above sea level.
Yokohama is a city where more than three million people live.
The inhabitants of the city depend upon the river for drinking water.
She likes Hiroshima better than any other city.
Tokyo, which is the largest city in Japan, is awake 24 hours.
She made a tour of America, stopping in six cities.
Barcelona is the capital city of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain.