Moto 故郷 (ふるさと)home town; birthplace; native place
- home town; birthplace; native placenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- ruins; historic remainsnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 故郷
- 故Happenstance; Especially; IntentionallyRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 郷Home Town; Village; Native PlaceRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 事故じこaccident; incident
- 故障こしょうbreakdown; failure
- 交通事故こうつうじこtraffic accident
- 故人こじんthe deceased; the departed
- 故意こいintent; intention
- 故国ここくone's native land
- 人身事故じんしんじこaccident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)
- 何故なぜwhy; how
- 郷土きょうどnative place; birth-place
- 郷里きょうりbirth-place; home town
- 郷愁きょうしゅうnostalgia; homesickness
- 同郷どうきょうsame village; same town
- 在郷軍人ざいごうぐんじんreservist
- 帰郷ききょうhomecoming; return to one's home
- 望郷ぼうきょうhomesickness; nostalgia
- 水郷すいごうbeautiful riverside location; lakeside district
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