地域 (ちいき) — area, region
地域
area
Frequency #150
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 6
2 characters
漢語 kango
漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun
chiiki
ちいき
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ちいき[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- area
- region
Explained in simple Japanese
- いくつかの 町や 村が ある、ひとまとまりの ところ。
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Usage examples
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国全体で同じように決められることが増える一方、地域の人が自分たちで決められる範囲は変わりました。
Kuni zentai de onaji you ni kimerareru koto ga fueru ippou, chiiki no hito ga jibuntachi de kimerareru han'i wa kawarimashita.
While more decisions could be made uniformly across the country, the scope of what local people could decide for themselves changed.
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