Word Meaning 町代

まちだい machidai

町代 is read as まちだい (machidai) and means assisting town official (Edo period).

Meaning

English

  1. assisting town official (Edo period)

Reading

Kana

まちだい

Romaji

machidai

Writing Variants

  • 町代 ちょうだい choudai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 92083 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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室町時代

むろまちじだい

Muromachi period (1336-1573)

町人

まちにん

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants)

まち

downtown

町中

まちなか

downtown

町外れ

まちはずれ

outskirts (of a town)

町工場

まちこうば

small factory in town

町家

まちや

machiya

町長

ちょうちょう

town mayor

町会

ちょうかい

town council

町名

ちょうめい

name of a town

町立

ちょうりつ

established by a town

町方

まちかた

town