Kanji 町: town, village, block, street
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Kanji 町: town, village, block, street. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 町
town, village, block, street
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
A town (町) is a place where rice fields (田) are organized alongside streets or blocks (丁). Imagine a neighborhood where the land is neatly divided into sections.