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mura

Description

「村」は、家が集まっている小さな田舎の町のことです。

"村" is a small rural town where houses are gathered together.

人が少なくて、まわりに山や田んぼがあることが多いです。

There are usually few people, and it is often surrounded by mountains and rice fields.

Meanings

mura

a village; a small rural settlement

祖母は小さな村に住んでいます。

My grandmother lives in a small village.

son

village (as an administrative district)

この地方には村がいくつかあります。

There are several villages in this region.

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Notes

  • Reading

    村 is "mura" as a standalone noun but "son" in place names and compounds like 農村.

  • Nuance

    村 implies a small rural place, contrasting with 町 (town) and 市 (city).

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