下町

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した
Grade: 1
まち
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Noun

(した)(まち) (shitamachi

  1. a low-lying area of a city

Proper noun

(した)(まち) (Shitamachi

  1. a traditionally working-class area of Tokyo including Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Nihombashi, Kyobashi, Honjo, and Fukagawa