郷

Meanings

home town, village, native place, district

ES: ciudad natal, pueblo, lugar donde hay algo especial

Common words

• 故郷こきょうhometown, birthplace, native place, one's old home
• 郷愁きょうしゅうnostalgia, homesickness
• 郷里きょうりhometown, birthplace
• 郷土きょうどnative place, birth-place, one's old home
• 同郷どうきょう(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)
• 故郷ふるさとhometown, birthplace, native place, one's old home

Example sentences

• 管弦楽団かんげんがくだんは郷愁きょうしゅうに満みちた音楽おんがくを演奏えんそうし始はじめた。

  The orchestra struck up nostalgic music.

  La orquesta comenzó a tocar música nostálgica.

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• 彼は故郷の夢を見た。

  He dreamed about his home.

  Él soñó con su tierra natal.

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• 私の故郷は世界一だ。

  My hometown is the best in the world.

  Mi patria es el mundo entero.

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• 彼かれは郷里きょうりの両親りょうしんによく電話でんわしますか。

  Does he often call his parents at home?

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