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mura /muɾa/

A village or a small rural settlement that is typically smaller than a town. It often refers to a community where agriculture is the main industry and social relationships are closely knit.

Exemples

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1

私は小さい村で生まれました。

I was born in a small village.

2

この村の人口は年々減少しています。

The population of this village is decreasing year by year.

3

あの村、空気がきれいで最高だよ。

That village is great because the air is so clean.

Famille de mots

Nom
Adjectif
村外れの
Apparenté
村人
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Astuce mémo

The kanji is composed of 'tree' (木) on the left and 'inch/small measurement' (寸) on the right. Think of a 'small' area surrounded by 'trees'.

Quiz rapide

私の祖父は、山の中の静かな___に住んでいます。

Correct !

La bonne réponse est :

Exemples

1

私は小さい村で生まれました。

everyday

I was born in a small village.

2

この村の人口は年々減少しています。

formal

The population of this village is decreasing year by year.

3

あの村、空気がきれいで最高だよ。

informal

That village is great because the air is so clean.

4

本論文では日本の伝統的な村落社会について考察する。

academic

This paper examines traditional Japanese village societies.

5

わが社はこの村の特産品をブランド化する計画です。

business

Our company plans to brand the local specialties of this village.

Famille de mots

Nom
Adjectif
村外れの
Apparenté
村人

Collocations courantes

小さな村 a small village
村の祭り a village festival
山の村 a mountain village
村役場 village office
村を離れる to leave the village

Phrases Courantes

村八分

social ostracism (historical term)

村おこし

village revitalization

村はずれ

outskirts of a village

Souvent confondu avec

vs

Machi (town) is larger and more urbanized than mura (village).

vs

Hayashi (woods/grove) looks similar because of the tree radical but means a cluster of trees, not houses.

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Notes d'usage

In modern Japan, many former 'mura' have merged into larger cities, but the term is still used for the smallest administrative units and general rural areas.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners sometimes use 'mura' to describe any quiet residential area, but if there are shops and paved streets, 'machi' (town) is usually more appropriate.

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Astuce mémo

The kanji is composed of 'tree' (木) on the left and 'inch/small measurement' (寸) on the right. Think of a 'small' area surrounded by 'trees'.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the ancient Japanese word 'mure', meaning a cluster or group of people/houses.

Modèles grammaticaux

Counter: 村 (son) can be used when counting administrative villages. Used as a suffix: Often read as 'son' in official names like 'Shinshū-mura' (but usually 'mura' in common speech).
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Contexte culturel

The 'mura' was historically the core of Japanese social life, where rice farming required intensive cooperation among neighbors.

Quiz rapide

私の祖父は、山の中の静かな___に住んでいます。

Correct !

La bonne réponse est :

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