故こ山ざん

noun

one's native place; hometown

Literary or poetic term for one's hometown or the place where one grew up. Not used in casual conversation; more common words are 故郷 (こきょう) or 地元 (じもと).

• 彼かれは故こ山ざんを離はなれて都と会かいで働はたらいている。

  He left his hometown and works in the city.