城下町 (じょうかまち)castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
- castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lordnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 城下町
- 城CastleRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N2
- 下Below; Down; DescendRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 町Town; Village; BlockRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 城しろcastle
- 城内じょうないinside of a castle
- 傾城けいせいbeauty; siren
- 古城こじょうold castle; old fortress
- 城下じょうかland near a castle
- 城主じょうしゅlord of a castle
- 城壁じょうへきrampart; castle walls
- 城跡しろあとcastle site; ruins of a castle
- 下車げしゃalighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off
- 下院かいんlower house; lower legislative chamber
- 低下ていかfall; decline
- 地下ちかbasement; cellar
- 引き下げひきさげreduction; cut
- 以下いかnot exceeding; and downward
- 殿下でんかyour Highness; his Highness
- 陛下へいかYour Majesty; His Majesty
- 町まちtown; block
- 市町村しちょうそんcities, towns and villages; municipalities
See how 城下町 connects to the rest of Japanese.
Explore 城下町 →