town

Machi
town
Chou
Examples
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants)
downtown

町 (Machi) is a JLPT N4 kanji meaning “town, village, block”. It is taught in grade 1 and written in 7 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Chou

Kun'yomi

  • Machi
JLPT
N4
Strokes
7
Taught in
grade 1

Example words with

  • chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants)
  • downtown
  • town mayor

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