Kanji

村

村

village, town

Kanji

Grade

Grade 1

Strokes

7 strokes

Radical

木部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ソン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

むら

Nanori (Name Reading)

すえ, つね, むら

Common Readings

ソン, むら

Example sentences

村 むら
私 の 祖父 は 静かな 村 に 住んでいます 。

My grandfather lives in a quiet village.

襲う おそう
村 は 突然 熊 に 襲われた 。

The village was suddenly attacked by a bear.

村人 むらびと
村人 たち が 広場 に 集まっている 。

The villagers are gathered in the square.

凶暴 きょうぼう
その 凶暴 な 熊 は 村人 たち を 恐怖 に 陥れた 。

The ferocious bear terrified the villagers.

村長 そんちょう
村長 は 村 の 発展 の ため に 尽力 している 。

The village mayor is striving for the development of the village.

農村 のうそん
彼 は 都会 の 生活 を 離れて 農村 に 移り住んだ 。

He left city life and moved to a farming village.

水田 すいでん
日本 の 農村 では 美しい 水田 が 広がっている 。

Beautiful rice fields stretch across the rural areas of Japan.

Example Vocabulary

村

むら

village; settlement

村人

むらびと

villager

村長

そんちょう

village mayor; village head

農村

のうそん

farming village; rural community

村々

むらむら

村娘

むらむすめ

村民

そんみん

廃村

はいそん

山村

さんそん

村落

そんらく

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