大おお字あざ

noun

larger section of a village; administrative district

Refers to a subdivision of a village or rural area, larger than a 小字 (こあざ). Used in addresses and land registration.

• この地ち域いきの大おお字あざは「山やま田だ」です。

  The larger section of this area is called 'Yamada'.

• 住じゅう所しょには大おお字あざと小こ字あざが含ふくまれている。

  The address includes the larger section and the smaller section.