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街

Level VI of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 737 / 2,608

Streets

On’yomi
がい
Kun’yomi
まち
Radical
行 Walk Enclosure (Kangxi 144)

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 骨 (Bone), less common than 欲 (Want).

A street runs through dirt with a roof overhead -- a street paved over dirt with roofed buildings on each side forms a proper city streets scene.

In words

街 まち (1) town,(2) street,roadN3
街角 まちかど street cornerN2
街道 かいどう highwayN1

街 is rank 737 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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