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Japanese word 郷里: hometown / birthplace. Meanings and example sentences.

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郷里 (きょうり): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

郷里 (きょうり) means hometown / birthplace.

See example sentences below.

郷里 at a glance

郷里
きょうりkyouri
N1noun
hometown / birthplace
郷里きょうりkyouriN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 郷里

Core meaning

hometown / birthplace

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼は郷里に帰りました。

Translation

He returned to his hometown.

Example 2

郷里の友達に会いたいです。

Translation

I want to meet friends from my hometown.

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