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地元 (じもと): local — Japanese vocabulary

地元 is read じもと and means "local". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

地元

Reading
じもと · jimoto
Translation
local
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
じもとがじもとが

Example

私は衣類は普通地元の店で買います。

わたしはいるいはふつうじもとのみせでかいます。

I usually buy clothing at a local store.

Kanji in this word

  • 地 — ground, earth
  • 元 — origin, former

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