Meanings
Readings
Common Words
village; hamlet
countryside; country
้ only
home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
้ only
one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
Word usually written using kana alone
hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
Archaic
ruins; historic remains
hometown; birthplace
countryside; country
50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
nostalgia; homesickness
one's birthplace
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