町
ちょう
[chou]
Meanings
1.Noun
town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood
2.Noun
street
Less common meanings (2)
3.NounHistorical
chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
4.NounHistorical
chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
Other Readings
「町」 has another reading with different meanings.
Examples
一丁目から三丁目まで歩いた。
I walked from block one to block three.
この町は昔から商店が多いです。
This district has had many shops since long ago.
隣の町まで買い物に行くことがよくある。
I often go shopping in the neighboring block.