English–Japanese
“town” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimachi
Example
私の町には公園があります。watashi no machi ni wa kō en ga a ri ma su
There is a park in my town.
How to say “town” in Japanese
“Town” in Japanese is 町 (machi).
It centers on a bounded part of a community that people recognize as their local place, from a town to a neighborhood or block.
Example sentences with 町
私の町は静かです。watashi no machi wa shizu ka de su
My town is quiet.
休日は町で買い物をします。kyū jitsu wa machi de ka i mono o shi ma su
I go shopping in town on holidays.
Tips for using 町
- The size of the area depends on context, so the same word can describe a whole town or only a few streets in everyday speech.