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区

District

Meaning

District, Ward

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

く

Explanation

The reading is the same as the one you learned with the kanji!

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • それぞれの区

    each district

    住まいの区

    residential district, the district that one's home is in

    他の区

    another district

  • 区の皆さん

    all members of a district

    区のホームページ

    a district's homepage

    区の花

    flowers of the district

  • 中央区

    central district

    東区

    eastern district

    北区

    northern district

Context Sentences

私は、中央区の区役所で働いています。

I work at the ward office of Chuo-ku.

東京23区、全部言えますか？

Can you name all twenty three wards of Tokyo?

私の家は世田谷区にあります。世田谷区は住みやすいエリアとして知られています。

My house is located in Setagaya Ward. The Setagaya Ward is known as a comfortable living area.

Kanji Composition