まち

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of まち – see the following entries.
1
a town, a city
a section of a palace or residence
a section of buildings
under the Jōbō system, a section of a castle town
chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
a section of where someone lives
a market
a section of a town or city
a fortune-telling line or shape carved or drawn on the shell or bones of turtles or deer
grade, quality
townspeople
the exterior of a red-light district
the interior of a red-light district
tax
a subdivision making up a city
the local government
(obsolete) a plot (of land)
(obsolete) a measure (of land)
a surname
A Machi district; more detailed than , , , .
Alternative spelling
4
Alternative spelling of
待ち
stem or continuative form of 待つ (matsu)
(mahjong) wait; the set of tiles that would advance or complete a hand
waiting for something
H
gusset, gore, godet
(This term, まち (machi), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as まち, see Category:Japanese kanji read as まち.)

(The following entries are uncreated: , , .)