Meaning
block · street · town · village
On'yomi
チョウ
Kun'yomi
まち
Common compounds (28)
- 町並 まちなみtownscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
- 町 まちdowntown; main street
- 町角 まちかどstreet corner
- 町中 まちなかdowntown
- 長丁場 ながちょうばlong scene (in a play); long act
- 市町村 しちょうそんcities, towns and villages; municipalities
- 同町 どうちょうthe same town; that town
- 下町 したまちShitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
- 町長 ちょうちょうtown mayor
- 町内 ちょうないneighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
- 町村 ちょうそんtowns and villages
- 町民 ちょうみんtownspeople