Word details

田舎

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 田舎.

Dictionary

Entry

田舎なかNounFreq #3638
1

rural area; countryside; the sticks

Examples
1週間田舎にいてすっかり元気になったような気がする。
I feel completely restored after a week in the country.
2

hometown

Examples
去年の夏、父の田舎に行きました。
I visited my father's hometown last summer.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

rice field, rice paddy

5 strokesFrequency 90JLPT N3Grade 1

On

デン

Kun

Nanori

いなかおかたんとう

cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion

8 strokesFrequency 1,170JLPT N1Grade 5

On

シャセキ

Kun

やど.る

Nanori

とり

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