Illustration: On the edge of a Japanese residential neighborhood, a greengrocer receives a small handcart of vegetables from a farmer whose open field is visible directly behind the shop. Fresh soil clings to the roots, and a partly harvested row matches the produce in the cart.

JLPT N3no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

地じ元もと

jimoto

local

Example sentences

その婦人ふじんの葬式そうしきは地元じもとの教会きょうかいで行おこなわれた。
The lady’s funeral was held at the local church.
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地元じもとのニュースは次つぎに放送ほうそうされます。
The local news will be broadcast next.
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地元じもとの警察けいさつは交通違反こうつういはんにはとても厳きびしい。
The local police are very strict about traffic violations.
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Kanji in 地元

地ground; earthOnチ・ジ
元beginning; former timeOnゲン・ガンKunもと

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