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市
shi, ichi
Description
「市」は、たくさんの人が住む大きな町のことです。
"市" is a large town where many people live.
また、「いち」と読むと、物を売り買いする場所という意味になります。
Also, when read as "いち," "市" means a place where things are bought and sold.
Meanings
市shi
city (administrative unit)
私は大きな市に住んでいます。
I live in a big city.
市ichi
market; fair where goods are sold
日曜日に朝の市へ行きました。
I went to the morning market on Sunday.
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Notes
- Reading
市 is 'shi' in city names (東京都〇〇市) and administrative words, but 'ichi' meaning a market.
- Nuance
as a suffix -shi names a city; 市場 (ichiba/shijou) means marketplace.
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