Definition of 田舎 (いなか)

田舎

いなか

inaka

JLPT N4

Common word

noun

rural area, countryside, the sticks

hometown

Notes:

gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)

Related Kanji

田	rice field, rice paddy
舎	cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 135 results)

たいざい

あいだ

、

わたし

たの

す

I had a good time while I stayed in the country

う

そだ

I was born and raised in the country

くるま

とお

こしょう

His car broke down in remote countryside

わたし

せいかつ

ふべん

がまん

I can't bear the inconvenience of country life

わたし

まいとし

なつ

かえ

I go to the country every summer

わたし

なつ

い

I go to the country every summer

わたし

せいかつ

ひ

Rural life appeals to me very much

どうろ

、

とかい

こんざつ

The roads out in the country are not so busy as in the city

わたし

い

とちゅう

ちい

むら

とお

We came by a tiny village on our way to the country

ある

つか

かん

、

かれ

ひるね

Feeling tired after his walk in the country, he took a nap

かれ

せんそう

ちゅう

す

They lived in the countryside during the war

かれ

じょじょ

せいかつ

な

He is getting used to this rural life by degrees

かのじょ

ははおや

まった

ひとりで

く

Her mother lives in the country all by herself

わたし

りょうしん

す

My parents live in the country

わたし

いえ

My home is in the country

きょねん

なつ

ちち

い

I visited my father's hometown last summer

田舎

に

す

住んでいます

I live in the country

わたし

そぼ

す

My grandmother lives in the country

しゃしん

み

かなら

、

しあわ

ひび

わたし

おもだ

I never see this photo without being reminded of my happy days in the countryside

ふる

いえ

みりょく

The old cottage has a certain charm about it

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