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VocabJLPT N1

neighborhood

Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

1. neighborhood
2. neighbourhood

This word refers to the area within a town or neighborhood, essentially meaning "within the local community." It is used in contexts like neighborhood associations, local events, or community notices. You will often see it in compound expressions related to local governance or community activities.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

So who actually decides the rules around here anyway?

Sentence 2

Near the intersection, a neighborhood watch group was standing guard.

Sentence 3

By the way, what time does the neighborhood meeting start?

Sentence 4

Oh right, is that old well in the neighborhood still usable?

Sentence 5

At the board meeting, we will clarify how neighborhood association fees are being used.