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Meaning of 生まれ故郷(うまれこきょう) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 生まれ故郷

Kana Reading うまれこきょう

Romaji umarekokyō

彼女は生まれ故郷に埋葬された。

She was buried in her hometown.
私は自分の生まれ故郷に深い愛着を抱いている。

I am deeply attached to my hometown.
私たちは生まれ故郷に引っ越そうかと考えています。

We are thinking of moving back home.
私たちは初めて彼の生まれ故郷を訪ねた。

We visited his home country for the first time.
佐藤氏は上京する前は生まれ故郷でスーパーを経営していた。

Mr Sato ran a supermarket in his hometown before he came to Tokyo.
君はお父さんの生まれ故郷を訪ねたことがありますか。

Have you visited the town where your father was born?

郷 JLPT 1

11 strokes

home town, village, native place, district

On'Yomi: キョウ, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: さと

故 JLPT 2

9 strokes

happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: ゆえ, ふる.い, もと

生 JLPT 5

5 strokes

life, genuine, birth

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