Entry
  1. Noun

    back street; back alley; slums

    難民がごみごみした裏町に住んでいました。
    The refugees were living in a narrow, squalid backstreet.

Also written 裏街【うらまち】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side

Kun
うら
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
812 of 2500
Radical
clothes
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-2-11SKIP code
2j11.2The Kanji Dictionary
0073.2Four corner code
465deroo
88cfUnicode hex code
1-46-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
327Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5462New Nelson (John Haig)
2138New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2652Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1354Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1836Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
399Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
426Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
755A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2176Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1076Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34294Morohashi
992A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
273Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
273Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
883Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1002henshall3
969Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
436Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1627Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
406Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
li3Pinyin reading
riKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

town, village, block, street

Kun
まち
On
チョウ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
292 of 2500
Radical
field
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-5-2SKIP code
5f2.1The Kanji Dictionary
6102.0Four corner code
3653deroo
753aUnicode hex code
1-36-14JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2995Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3729New Nelson (John Haig)
1113New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1430Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
756Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1028Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
92Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
96Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
114A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
426Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
167Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
21735Morohashi
57A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
182Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
182Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
115sakade
221Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
61henshall3
63Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
549Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.4busy_people
1335Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
93Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ting3, ding1Pinyin reading
jeongKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level