Meanings
Readings
Common Words
rural area; countryside; the sticks
hometown
school building; schoolhouse
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel
housing (for government employees)
Noun, used as a suffix
hut; house
Abbreviation; Common noun
boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
Archaic; Common noun; In the ancient chinese army
one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
Occ. derisive
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick; hillbilly; redneck
one's younger brother
underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
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