"郷" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: [kyūjitai]
  1. Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji, no-gloss, shinjitai Derived forms: 郷里 (kyōri) (ruby: (きょう), ()) (english: one's old home), 郷土 (kyōdo) (ruby: (きょう), ()) (english: one's birthplace), 郷愁 (kyōshū) (ruby: (きょう), (しゅう)) (english: homesickness, nostalgia), 故郷 (kokyō) (ruby: (), (きょう)) (english: hometown, birthplace), 帰郷 (kikyō) (ruby: (), (きょう)) (english: homecoming), 愛郷心 (aikyōshin) (ruby: (あい), (きょう), (しん)) (english: love of one's hometown), 同郷人 (dōkyōjin) (ruby: (どう), (きょう), (じん)) (english: person from the same province), 本郷 (hongō) (ruby: (ほん), (ごう))
    Sense id: en-郷-ja-character-47DEQpj8

Noun

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (きょう)), kyō [romanization], [canonical] (ruby: (さと)), sato [romanization], [canonical] (ruby: (ごう)), [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|きょう}} 郷(きょう) • (kyō), {{ja-noun|さと}} 郷(さと) • (sato), {{ja-noun|ごう}} 郷(ごう) • (gō)
  1. hometown
    Sense id: en-郷-ja-noun-FKeNsYqf Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 16 45 39 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 27 33 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 26 33 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 0 27 33 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 27 33 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 0 27 33 40
  2. village
    Sense id: en-郷-ja-noun-Bc--KDOB Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 16 45 39 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 27 33 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 26 33 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 0 27 33 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 27 33 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 0 27 33 40
  3. country home, village, countryside, township
    Sense id: en-郷-ja-noun-LrIWLk-I Categories (other): Grade 6 kanji, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Grade 6 kanji: 0 23 31 46 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 16 45 39 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 27 33 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 29 31 39 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 0 27 32 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 26 33 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 0 27 33 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 27 33 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 0 27 33 40

Download JSON data for 郷 meaning in Japanese (6.3kB)

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              "愁",
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