城下町
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 城 | 下 | 町 |
| じょう Grade: 4 |
か Grade: 1 |
まち Grade: 1 |
| kan'on | goon | kun'yomi |
Etymology
Compound of 城下 (jōka, “below the castle”) + 町 (machi, “town”)
Noun
城下町 • (jōkamachi) ←じゃうかまち (zyaukamati)?
- castle town
References
- “城下町”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025