Meaning of 地元 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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地元JLPT 1
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Kana Readingじもと
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Romajijimoto
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- home area; home town
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- Parts of speech
- nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- local
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Example Sentences
地元, じもと used in context
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侮り難いぜ、地元の遊園地。カップルやら家族やら・・・見渡す限り人、人、人。
Not to be taken lightly, local amusement parks. Couples, families, as far as can be seen people, people, people.
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この商店街は地元では唯一のショッピング街で、日用品から勉強に必要なものまで一通り揃ってしまう。
This shopping district is the only high street in the local area; it stocks the whole line-up from products for daily life to school study equipment.
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老いも若きも、また男女を問わず、地元の浴場で一緒になることを楽しみにしていた。
Both young and old, men and women, regularly get together at the local bathhouses.
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She works as a nurse in the local hospital.
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The home team won.
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We must compete with the local stores in price.
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