Word Meaning 鳥居前町

とりいまえまち toriimaemachi

鳥居前町 is read as とりいまえまち (toriimaemachi) and means town that developed in front of a Shinto shrine's torii.

Meaning

English

  1. town that developed in front of a Shinto shrine's torii
  2. town originally built around a Shinto shrine

Reading

Kana

とりいまえまち

Romaji

toriimaemachi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 116174 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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鳥居

とりい

torii

鳥居配管

とりいはいかん

right-angled loop (used in plumbing)

門前町

もんぜんまち

town originally built around a temple or shrine

千本鳥居

せんぼんどりい

rows of torii gates (e.g. at Kyoto's Fushimi Inari shrine)

一の鳥居

いちのとりい

first torii gate of a shrine

石鳥居

いしどりい

torii made of stone

神明鳥居

しんめいとりい

shinmei torii

明神鳥居

みょうじんとりい

myōjin torii

三柱鳥居

みつばしらとりい

triangular three-pillar torii

鳥類

ちょうるい

birds

鳥取大学

とっとりだいがく

Tottori University

鳥取

とりとり

bird catcher