ちほう

地 方

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    district, region, area, locality

    • 彼は今年の夏、東北地方を旅行した。
      He traveled through the Tohoku district this summer.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    the country, countryside, the provinces, rural area

    • その地方は大規模に開発されるだろう。
      It seems the rural area will be developed on a large scale.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    civilian society
    Imperial Japanese Army jargon
    obsolete term