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66 word matches found for '町' using reading 'まち'
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noun
1. low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)
2. Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)  (see also: 山の手)
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noun
Muromachi (era 1392-1573, or 1333-1573, or 1336-1573)
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Most common form: 街角
noun
street corner
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Most common form: 街並
noun
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
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Most common form: 街中
noun
downtown
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noun
townspeople; townsfolk; commoner; civilian; merchant; tradesman; tradeswoman; tradespeople; artisan; members of the lowest Edo-period social class (comprising commoners not involved in farming)
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noun
a belle; town beauty
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noun
small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop
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Most common form: 町屋
noun
1. townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town); traditional townhouse
2. tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family
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Most common form: まちづくり
noun
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community  (often written with kana only)
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noun
town hall
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Most common form: 街外れ
outskirts (of a town)
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noun
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
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noun
revitalization of a town; town renewal (project)
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noun
port city
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noun
Japantown (esp. historical Japantowns in Southeast Asia founded in the 16th-17th centuries)  (see also: 日本人町)
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noun
street festival; street fair  (see also: バル)
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noun
assisting town official (Edo period)  (see also: 町名主, 町年寄)
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noun
walking about town; stroll around town; walking the streets (e.g. for exercise)
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noun
town originally built around a temple or shrine
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Most common form: 街中
noun
the whole town
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noun
Japantown (esp. historical Japantowns in Southeast Asia founded in the 16th-17th centuries)
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Most common form: 花街
noun
red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter
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noun
1. physician in private practice
2. town doctor; doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)  (archaic)
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noun
inferior; second-rate
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Most common form: 色街
noun
red-light district
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noun
Muromachi period (1333-1573 CE)
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noun
town
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noun
downtown style
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noun
(Edo-period) town magistrate
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