中華街
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Meanings
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Refers to a Chinatown district, especially the well-known ones in Yokohama, Kobe, and Nagasaki.
I ate delicious Chinese food in Yokohama's Chinatown.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉の中華街the Chinatown of a particular city
Yokohama's Chinatown boasts the largest scale in Japan.
- 中華街を歩くto walk around Chinatown
On my day off, I walked around Chinatown and enjoyed food-hopping.
- 中華街に行くto go to Chinatown
I went to Kobe's Chinatown together with a friend.