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Illustration of 丁目

丁目ちょうめ

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Meanings and examples

町や市の住所で、区域を区切る単位。 district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

Example 1

４０丁目ちょうめで車くるまを降おりた。

I got out of the car at 40th Street.

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Example 2

次の交差点を左に曲がると、三丁目に出ます。

If you turn left at the next intersection, you'll come to the third district.

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Kanji breakdown

丁

N1

street; ward; town; counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something; even number; 4th calendar sign

On reading
チョウ、テイ、チン、トウ、チ
Kun reading
ひのと
Radical
一

目

N4

eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor

On reading
モク、ボク
Kun reading
め、-め、ま-
Radical
目
Illustration of 一目

一目

N1

いちもく

a glance; a look; a glimpse

Illustration of 丁々

丁々

N1

とうとう

clashing of swords; felling of trees; ringing of an ax

Illustration of 人目

人目

N1

ひとめ

glimpse; public gaze

Illustration of 切れ目

切れ目

N1

きれめ

break; pause; gap; end; rift; interruption; cut; section; notch; incision; end (of a task)

Illustration of 効き目

効き目

N1

ききめ

effect; virtue; efficacy; impression