VocabJLPT N3
suburb
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. suburb
  2. 2. residential area on the outskirt of a city
  3. 3. Suburb
This noun refers to the suburbs or outskirts of a city, the area outside the urban center but still connected to it. It is commonly used when describing where someone lives relative to a major city.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Since we're going, let's go all the way out to the hot springs in the suburbs!

Sentence 2

Management noted that "foot traffic in the suburbs has recovered."

Sentence 3

I have a feeling that if I lived in the suburbs, mornings would sound completely different.

Sentence 4

She was excited, saying "The library in the suburbs is huge."

Sentence 5

If I moved to the suburbs, would I need a car?