It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary:町 (まち) machi
Meaning: town
Examples
- 津波が町を襲った。 The tsunami hit the city.
- あの子は下町育ちだ。 That kid was raised in the downtown area.
- あの町に行きました。 I went to that town over there.
- あの町は犯罪が多い。 That town has a lot of crime.
- ここは小さな町です。 This is a small town.
- ここは町の中心です。 This is the center of the town.
- この町は農家が多い。 There are many farmers in this town.
- その町の復活を願う。 We hope for the town’s recovery.
- 渋谷は東京の町です。 Shibuya is a city in Tōkyō.
- 町で芸能人を見かけた I saw a celebrity in town.
