Kanji

市

market, city, town

Kanji

Grade

Grade 2

Strokes

5 strokes

Radical

巾部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

いち

Nanori (Name Reading)

いち, ち, なが, まち

Common Readings

シ, いち

Example sentences

都市 とし
この都市は交通網が非常に発達している。

This city has a very developed transportation network.

この地域は急速に都市化が進んでいる。

Urbanization is progressing rapidly in this region.

横浜市は日本で人口が最も多い市の一つだ。

Yokohama City is one of the most populated cities in Japan.

施設 しせつ
市は新しいスポーツ施設を建設した。

The city has built a new sports facility.

市民 しみん
多くの市民がその祭りに参加した。

Many citizens participated in that festival.

巻き込む まきこむ
罪のない市民が戦争に巻き込まれた。

Innocent civilians were caught up in the war.

市場 しじょう
新しい製品を市場に投入する。

Introduce a new product to the market.

手を伸ばす てをのばす
その会社は海外市場にも手を伸ばしている。

That company is also expanding into overseas markets.

市内 しない
彼は市内のホテルに泊まっている。

He is staying at a hotel in the city.

廻る まわる
彼は一晩中、市内を車で廻った。

He drove around the city all night.

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