Word Meaning 町石

ちょういし chouishi

町石 is read as ちょういし (chouishi) and means roadside stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters).

Meaning

English

  1. roadside stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters)

Reading

Kana

ちょういし

Romaji

chouishi

Writing Variants

  • 丁石 ちょういし chouishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 72376 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

町石卒塔婆

ちょうせきそとば

stupa-shaped stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters) on a temple approach

町内

ちょうない

neighborhood

町民

ちょうみん

townspeople

町議会

ちょうぎかい

town council

町役場

まちやくば

town hall

町政

ちょうせい

town organization

町内会

ちょうないかい

neighborhood association

町議会議員

ちょうぎかいぎいん

town councillor

町全体

まちぜんたい

the whole town

町議

ちょうぎ

town councillor

町役人

まちやくにん

Edo-period official of the chōnin social class

町人風情

ちょうにんふぜい

(the likes of) a mere tradesman