Word Meaning 色町

いろまち iromachi

色町 is read as いろまち (iromachi) and means red-light district.

Meaning

English

red-light district

Reading

Kana

いろまち

Romaji

iromachi

Writing Variants

色街いろまち iromachi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 122106 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

色

いろ

look (on one's face)

色々

いろいろ

various colors (colours)

色気

いろけ

feminine presence

色んな

いろんな

various

色紙

しきし

square fancy cardboard, used for autographs, poetry, etc.

色分け

いろわけ

classification

色っぽい

いろっぽい

amorous

色々あって

いろいろあって

what with this and that

町

まち

downtown

下町

したまち

Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

同町

どうちょう

the same town

室町

むろまち

Muromachi period (1336-1573)