郊

Meaning

郊 centers on the area just outside a city: the outskirts, suburbs, or rural fringe where urban and countryside meet.

• 郊外こうがい
  N4

  suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

• 近郊きんこう
  N2

  outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings

• 北郊ほっこう

  northern suburbs

• 南郊なんこう

  southern suburbs

• 断郊だんこう

  cross-country

• 断郊競走だんこうきょうそう

  cross-country race

• 春郊しゅんこう

  suburbs in springtime; fields in springtime

• 東郊とうこう

  eastern suburbs

• 西郊せいこう

  western suburb

• 近郊農業きんこうのうぎょう

  agriculture in urban areas

• 近郊都市きんこうとし

  neighboring towns; neighbouring towns

• 遠郊えんこう

  area remote from the city; outlying area

• 郊外化こうがいか

  suburbanization

• 郊外居住者こうがいきょじゅうしゃ

  suburbanite; suburban resident

• 郊外生活こうがいせいかつ

  suburban life; life in the suburbs

• 郊外電車こうがいでんしゃ

  suburban train

• 郊野こうの

  suburban fields

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