市

Meaning

市 centers on a place where people gather to trade and live: a market, a town, or a city. The market sense is the root idea, and the town/city meanings grow naturally from the busy marketplace at the heart of a settlement.

• 市し
  N4

  city

• 市いち
  N3

  market; fair

• 都市とし
  N3

  town; city; municipal; urban

• 市場いちば
  N3

  (town) market; (street) market; marketplace

• 市場しじょう
  N2

  market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange

• 市民しみん
  N4

  citizen (of a country); citizenry

• 市長しちょう
  N1

  mayor

• 市内しない
  N1

  in the city; within the city

• 市販しはん
  N1

  putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available

• 市立しりつ
  N3

  municipal; city

• 市役所しやくしょ
  N5

  municipal office; council; city hall

• 市町村しちょうそん

  cities, towns and villages; municipalities

• 大都市だいとし

  metropolis; large city

• 市街地しがいち

  town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area

• 市議会しぎかい

  city council

• 市街しがい
  N1

  urban areas; the streets; town; city

• 市議しぎ

  city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman

• 市営しえい

  (under) municipal management (transport, housing, etc.); city facility management

• 同市どうし

  same city

• 市政しせい

  municipal government

• 市外しがい
  N1

  outside the city; suburbs

• 見本市みほんいち

  trade fair

• 市況しきょう

  market conditions

• 市中しちゅう

  in the city

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