区【く】
Frequency rank: – (for form く: 2,786. – 2,787.)
- ward; borough; city (in Tokyo)
- district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)see also 郵便区
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 区【く】
- くFrequency rank: 2,786. – 2,787.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- ward; borough; city (in Tokyo)
- district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
This meaning refers to an administrative division within a city, particularly in Tokyo, which is divided into special wards. Each ward operates like an individual city with its own mayor and city council.
He lives in Toshima ward.
This meaning describes a defined area used for various administrative purposes, such as electoral districts or postal zones, which can be critical for organizing elections or mail delivery.
Generated collocations (experimental)
く区をせっち設置するto establish a wardく区のきょうかい境界ward boundariesくやくしょ区役所ward officeくかん区間section; intervalちく地区district; areaくみん区民ward residentsぎょうせいく行政区administrative districtとくしゅ特殊く区special ward (in Tokyo)せんきょく選挙区electoral districtこうつう交通く区transportation zoneゆうびんく郵便区postal zoneくわり区割りward divisionくない区内within the ward
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)