巷(ちまた)the public, the street (e.g. 'word on the street'), district, quarters, location (e.g. of a battle), scene (e.g. of carnage), divide (e.g. between life and death), fork (in a road), crossroads

Common

1. Noun

   1. 1.

      the public, the street (e.g. "word on the street")

   2. 2.

      street, district, quarters

   3. 3.

      location (e.g. of a battle), scene (e.g. of carnage)

   4. 4.

      divide (e.g. between life and death)

   5. 5.

      fork (in a road), crossroads

      orig. meaning