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都市
toshi
Description
都市は、たくさんの人が住んでいる大きな町のことです。
A 都市 is a large town where many people live.
東京や大阪のような都市には、ビルやお店がたくさんあります。
都市 like Tokyo and Osaka have many buildings and shops.
Meanings
都市toshi
a city; a large urban area
大きな都市に住みたいです。
I want to live in a big city.
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Notes
- Etymology
都 (capital/metropolis) + 市 (market/city) — both characters relate to urban centers.
- Nuance
都市 is a more formal, objective word than 都会, which emphasizes urban lifestyle.
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