Word details
地元
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 地元.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Common noun
home area; home town
Examples
これらの商品の中には、地元では手に入らないものもあるかもしれない。
These goods may not be available locally.
2
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
local
Examples
その婦人の葬式は地元の教会で行われた。
The lady's funeral was held at the local church.
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