下町

したまち

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)

N2NounFreq. #5048

Meanings

1low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)
2Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

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部下ぶかsubordinate person ぶら下げるぶらさげるto hang 地下ちかunderground 地下水ちかすいgroundwater 地下鉄ちかてつsubway

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