Vocabulary

What does 郷里 (きょうり, kyouri) mean?

郷里 (きょうり, kyouri) means hometown, native place.

Quick facts
Readingきょうり
Romajikyouri
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
きょうり
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkyouri

hometown, native place

  1. 1noun hometown; birthplace

Example sentences

  • I plan to return to my hometown for New Year's.

  • He left his hometown ten years ago.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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