Kanji1 / 11
郷 kanji
home town, village, native place, district
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
キョウゴウ
Kun readings
さと
Words with 郷
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —望郷の念sense of nostalgia
- —郷土文学folk literature
- —郷土芸能folk entertainment
- —郷土玩具folk toy; traditional toy
- —郷土資料local collection (of a library); local materials; local artefacts
- —生まれ故郷one's birthplace
- —故郷を慕うto pine for home
- —郷土博物館folk museum; local history museum
- —第二の故郷one's second home; home away from home
- —郷土歴史館local history museum
- —郷土資料館local history museum
- —故郷忘じ難しthere is no place like home; home is sweet to an exile
- —故郷に錦を飾るto come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory
- —故郷へ錦を飾るto come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory
- —仙郷fairyland; enchanted land