Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “下町”

下町

したまち

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

Example sentence

She was born and brought up on the backstreets.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

下

On: か;げ
Kun: した;しも;もと;さ.げる;さ.がる;くだ.る;くだ.り;くだ.す;-くだ.す;くだ.さる;お.ろす;お.りる
Stroke count: 3

・below

・down

・descend

・give

・low

・inferior

町

On: ちょう
Kun: まち
Stroke count: 7

・town

・village

・block

・street