巷、岐、衢
ちまた
chimata
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- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street")
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) street; district; quarters
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) divide (e.g. between life and death)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) fork (in a road); crossroads
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
ちまたではインターネットなるものがはやっています。
chimata de ha intaanetto naru mono ga hayaxtsu te i masu 。
People are talking about this Internet phenomenon.
その歌は巷で流行した。
sono uta ha chimata de ryuukou shi ta 。
The song caught on with the public.