Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 町石(ちょういし) in Japanese

町石, 丁石
Kana Reading
ちょういし
Romaji
chōishi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    roadside stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one cho (approx. 109 meters)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

2 strokes

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

On'Yomi: チョウ, テイ, チン, トウ, チ

Kun'Yomi: ひのと

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JLPT 3

5 strokes

stone

On'Yomi: セキ, シャク, コク

Kun'Yomi: いし

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JLPT 4

7 strokes

town, village, block, street

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: まち

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