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N3 Noun, Noun suffix

地(ち)earth, ground, land, soil, place, territory, bottom (of a package, book, etc.), earth (one of the five elements)

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    1. Noun, Noun suffix

      1. 1.

        earth, ground, land, soil

      2. 2.

        place

      3. 3.

        territory

      4. 4.

        bottom (of a package, book, etc.)

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      5. 5.

        earth (one of the five elements)

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    地 【ち】

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      • ち

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    • 桜(さくら)の花(はな)びらがひらひらと地(ち)に落(お)ちる。

      Cherry blossom petals flutter down to the ground.

      • N3

    • 友達(ともだち)と学生(がくせい)時代(じだい)の思(おも)い出(で)の地(ち)を巡(めぐ)る旅(たび)をしました。

      I took a trip with my friends to revisit the places where we made memories during our school days.

      • N3

    • 日本(にっぽん)は島国(しまぐに)なので他(ほか)の国(くに)と地(ち)を接(せっ)する事(こと)はまずありません。

      Being an island nation, Japan does not have connected land with other countries in the first place.

      • N3

    • 安住(あんじゅう)の地(ち)だった場所(ばしょ)がまさか戦場(せんじょう)と化(か)してしまうとは思(おも)っていなかった。

      I never thought that the land which used to be a peaceful settlement would turn into a battlefield.

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    • 秋(あき)に枯(か)れ葉(は)が地(ち)に落(お)ちていく風景(ふうけい)を見(み)ると、何(なん)だか切(せつ)ない気持(きも)ちになります。

      Watching the scenery of autumn leaves falling to the ground can evoke a somewhat melancholic feeling.

      • N2

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