村 (むら, mura) Japanese meaning: village | KotomoraHe grew up in a small village.
There is only one post office in this village.
Usage patterns
〈人〉が村に住むfor someone to live in a village
He lives in a small village.
村を出るto leave one's village
She left her village in search of work.
村ができるfor a village to be formed/established
A new village was established in this area.
村の人口が減るfor a village's population to decline
The village's population is declining due to depopulation.
村八分
ostracism; shunning; sending to Coventry
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villages
village boundary; border between villages
village girl
village rules; village law
village
total village crop yield (Edo period)
poor village; desolate village
village
national park resort village; holiday village
むら
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Kana spelling used in children's materials or when avoiding kanji.