Japanese word

各地

Pronunciation

Romajikakuchi

Meaning

  • nounvarious places

Example

日本の各地で祭りがあります。nihon no kaku chi de matsu ri ga a ri ma su

There are festivals in various places in Japan.

Illustration for 各地 (various places)

More examples

旅行者が各地の名物を楽しんでいます。ryo kō sha ga kaku chi no mei butsu o tano shi n de i ma su

Travelers are enjoying local specialties from various places.

Core concept

Refers to different locations within a wider area, with attention to their variety rather than one specific place.

Common phrases

  • 各地でkaku chi de

    in various places

  • 各地の名物kaku chi no mei butsu

    local specialties from various places

Similar words

各地域kakuchiiki: Refers to separate regions, each treated as a distinct area.
各所kakusho: Refers to several particular spots or points within an area.

Definition in Japanese

広い範囲にある、さまざまな場所や地域。hiro i han i ni a ru sa ma za ma na ba sho ya chi iki

Word origin

各地 (kakuchi) is a Sino-Japanese compound of 各 (kaku, "each") and 地 (chi, "place"), meaning each of several places.

Usage tips

  • The range of 各地 (kakuchi) depends on context and can cover regions within Japan or locations around the world.

Other meanings

  • all over the countrynoun

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