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町 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「田」

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10Elementary year 1 ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「田」
On
チョウちょう · chō
Kun
まちmachi
Meaning
town

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STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Field + block → a town.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onチョウちょうchō町会ちょうかい市町村しちょうそん
Kunまちmachi町まち町外れまちはずれ

Compare: 街

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 町まち

    town

  • 下町したまち

    downtown

More words with this kanji

  • 城下町じょうかまち
  • 兜町かぶとちょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

町(まち)に みせが あります。

There are shops in the town.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

下町町下down田rice…男man由reason甲armour申say丁block弔condol…仗arms庁govern…吊hang
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Compound

Map of radical 田Map of reading チョウAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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