Where does “木屋町” come from?

木屋町 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 町 — town; A Machi district; more detailed than 都, 道,...

木屋町 (Japanese): a district and street in Kyōto, running north and south along the Takase River

Definitions

  1. a district and street in Kyōto, running north and south along the Takase River

Ancestry of “木屋町”, step by step

木屋町 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesetown; A Machi district; more detailed than 都, 道,...

via Japanese 木屋

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese木屋lumber shed; lumber seller
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