Word
下町
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Meanings
- Noun
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)
- Noun
Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
In Spanish
barrio popular
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は農夫に身をやつして城下町に潜入した。
Disguising himself as a peasant, he crept into the castle town.
Disfrazado de campesino, se introdujo en el castillo de la ciudad.
Tatoeba #75769(opens in a new tab)山下町は、神奈川県横浜市中区の町名。
Yamashita is a street in Naka district which is in Yokohama town of Kanagawa prefecture.
Yamashita es una calle en el distrito de Naka, que está en la ciudad de Yokohama de la Prefectura de Kanagawa.
Tatoeba #1016736(opens in a new tab)彼女は下町で生まれ育った。
She was born and brought up on the backstreets.
Tatoeba #90945(opens in a new tab)ディッケンズの考えが、ロンドンの下町の生き生きした描写と共に読者には伝わる。
Dickens' thoughts come across along with the vivid depiction of old London.
Tatoeba #76545(opens in a new tab)