VocabJLPT N3
ward
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. ward
  2. 2. borough
  3. 3. district (e.g. electoral)
A noun referring to a ward, which is an administrative district within a city, especially a large one like Tokyo. Japanese major cities are divided into these units for local government purposes.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hmm, judging a place just by the ward name is kind of dangerous.

Sentence 2

My friend said this ward is really good for walking dogs.

Sentence 3

It's true — my teacher used to say that different wards have different cultures.

Sentence 4

I just moved and I'm not sure which ward would suit me best.

Sentence 5

Um, does the ward festival happen even if it rains?