JapanLingo

都会とかい

tokai

big city

N3

How to remember this word

Say 都会 out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “big city” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.

Example sentences

Example 1

tokai no seikatsu wa benri desu ga, isogashii desu.

City life is convenient but busy.

Example 2

tokai ni sundeiru to, yachin ga takakute odorokimasu.

When you live in the city, you are surprised at how high the rent is.