Japanese Jouyou-kanji “村” means “Rural area”, “Rural settlement” or “Small local government” etc.
| Words |
Meanings |
| 村営(そんえい-so n e i) |
Village management, Run by a village, Village-operated |
| 村会(そんかい-so n ka i) |
Village assembly |
| 村議会(そんぎかい-so n gi ka i) |
Village assembly |
| 村史(そんし-so n shi) |
Village history, Document of Village history |
| 村社(そんしゃ-so n sha) |
Township shrine |
| 村舎(そんしゃ-so n sha) |
Village housings, Village houses |
| 村塾(そんじゅく-so n ju ku) |
Village school, Village academy |
| 村税(そんぜい-so n ze i) |
Village resident tax |
| 村長(そんちょう or むらおさ-so n cho u (or) mu ra o sa) |
Village headman, Village mayor, Head of a village |
| 村童(そんどう-so n do u) |
Village child |
| 村道(そんどう-so n do u) |
Village road |
| 村夫子(そんふうし-so n fu u shi) |
Rural scholar, Pedagogue |
| 村民(そんみん-so n mi n) |
Villager, Village people |
| 村有(そんゆう-so n yu u) |
Village-owned, Village property |
| 村落(そんらく-so n ra ku) |
Village, Hamlet, Settlement, Rural community |
| 村吏(そんり-so n ri) |
Village officials |
| 村立(そんりつ-so n ri tsu) |
Established by a village, Village (school, library etc) |
| 村雲 or 群雲 or 叢雲(むらくも-mu ra ku mo) |
Gathering clouds, Suddenly gathering clouds, Group of clouds |
| 村里(むらざと-mu ra za to) |
Village, Settlement, Small town |
| 村雨 or 叢雨 or 群雨(むらさめ-mu ra sa me) |
Passing shower |
| 村時雨 or 叢時雨 or 群時雨(むらしぐれ-mu ra shi gu re) |
Autumn shower, Fall shower |
| 村芝居(むらしばい-mu ra shi ba i) |
Play put on in a village, Play put on by villagers |
| 村八分(むらはちぶ-mu ra ha chi bu) |
Ostracism |
| 村人(むらびと or そんじん-mu ra bi to (or) so n ji n) |
Villager, Village people |
| 村役人(むらやくにん-mu ra ya ku ni n) |
Farmers who were in charge of village administration in Japanese villages during the Edo period |
| 寒村(かんそん-ka n so n) |
Poor village, Desolate village, Lonely village, Remote village |
| 漁村(ぎょそん-gyo so n) |
Sea village, Fishing village |
| 孤村(こそん-ko so n) |
Lonely village, Remote village, Isolated village |
| 山村(さんそん-sa n so n) |
Mountain village, Hamlet |
| 町村(ちょうそん-cho u so n) |
Towns and villages, Municipalities |
| 農村(のうそん-no u so n) |
Farming village, Agricultural village, Rural community, Rural village |
| 僻村(へきそん-he ki so n) |
Remote village |
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