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地域

chiiki /t͡ɕii̥ki/

A noun referring to a specific area, region, or district characterized by certain features or boundaries. It is commonly used to describe local communities or geographical sections within a larger city or country.

例文

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1

私はこの地域に住んでいます。

I live in this area.

2

地域の皆様のご協力をお願いします。

We ask for the cooperation of everyone in the region.

3

この地域、結構静かだね。

This area is quite quiet, isn't it?

語族

名詞
地域
副詞
地域的に
形容詞
地域的な
関連
地帯
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Chi' (地) meaning earth/ground and 'Iki' (域) meaning boundary or territory. It's a territory of ground.

クイックテスト

私の( )は、冬に雪がたくさん降ります。

正解!

正解は: 地域

例文

1

私はこの地域に住んでいます。

everyday

I live in this area.

2

地域の皆様のご協力をお願いします。

formal

We ask for the cooperation of everyone in the region.

3

この地域、結構静かだね。

informal

This area is quite quiet, isn't it?

4

この地域の人口は年々減少しています。

academic

The population of this region is decreasing year by year.

5

わが社は地域社会に貢献することを目指しています。

business

Our company aims to contribute to the local community.

語族

名詞
地域
副詞
地域的に
形容詞
地域的な
関連
地帯

よく使う組み合わせ

地域社会 local community
地域住民 local residents
地域活性化 regional revitalization
地域密着 community-based / local-oriented
地域限定 region-limited / local exclusive

よく使うフレーズ

地域に根ざす

to be rooted in the community

地域経済

regional economy

地域格差

regional disparity

よく混同される語

地域 vs 地方

Chihō usually refers to rural provinces far from the capital, whereas Chiiki is a general term for any specific area or neighborhood.

地域 vs 地区

Chiku refers specifically to a small, officially designated district or city block.

📝

使い方のコツ

Chiiki is a very versatile word for 'area' used in both formal documents and daily conversation. It can refer to a neighborhood, a city section, or a larger geographical region.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often use 'chihō' (rural/province) when they simply mean a 'local area' or 'neighborhood' in a city; in those cases, 'chiiki' is more appropriate.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Chi' (地) meaning earth/ground and 'Iki' (域) meaning boundary or territory. It's a territory of ground.

📖

語源

Derived from Middle Chinese characters: '地' (ground/earth) and '域' (limits/territory).

文法パターン

Can be used as a noun with the particle 'の' (e.g., 地域の文化). Often functions as a prefix for compound nouns (e.g., 地域住民).
🌍

文化的な背景

Japan emphasizes 'chiiki-zukuri' (community building), where local residents participate in maintaining safety, festivals, and cleaning.

クイックテスト

私の( )は、冬に雪がたくさん降ります。

正解!

正解は: 地域

関連単語

抗争

A1

A serious struggle or conflict between opposing groups, factions, or organizations. It often implies a prolonged period of resistance, power struggles, or violent feuding.

平和

A1

A state of harmony and the absence of conflict, war, or disturbance. It is used to describe both global stability between nations and a quiet, tranquil personal lifestyle or environment.

和平

A1

和平 (wahei) refers to a state of peace or the restoration of peace, specifically in a diplomatic or formal context between conflicting parties. Unlike the more general word for peace (平和), it often implies the process of ending a war or dispute through negotiation.

休戦

A1

A temporary cessation of fighting or conflict by mutual agreement; a truce or armistice. It indicates a period where parties agree to stop hostile actions, whether in a literal war or a metaphorical argument.

停戦

A1

A temporary cessation of fighting or a ceasefire agreement between opposing forces in a conflict. It is used when parties agree to stop hostilities to allow for negotiations, humanitarian aid, or the permanent end of a war.

組織

A1

Soshiki refers to a structured group of people working together for a specific purpose, such as a company, institution, or system. It can also refer to biological tissue in a medical or scientific context, describing how cells are arranged.

協会

A1

An organized group of people who have the same interest, job, or purpose. It is commonly used for professional bodies, sports leagues, or non-profit organizations that represent a collective interest.

学会

A1

An academic society or a professional organization where scholars and researchers share their findings. It also commonly refers to the specific academic conferences or meetings organized by these groups.

法人

A1

A legal entity or organization, such as a company or non-profit, that is recognized by law as having rights and duties similar to those of a person. It distinguishes a group or institution from an individual human being in legal and business matters.

組合

A1

A formal organization or association formed by individuals or groups with a common interest, most commonly referring to a labor union or a cooperative. It describes a collective body where members work together to achieve shared social, economic, or professional goals.

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