地図
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Base noun form. Used to refer to a physical or digital map for navigation. Example: 『地図を見る』 (chizu o miru, 'to look at a map').
Theme
While exploring a new neighborhood in Tokyo, User and their friend Ken discuss finding a local café using a map.
地図
ちず
a map
Locations & NavigationDirections & Places
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'cheese' (地図 chizu sounds like 'cheese') map with roads drawn on it — you use it to navigate! 'Cheese map' → 地図 (chizu, 'a map').
Cultural Note
In Japan, maps are essential for navigating cities like Tokyo with complex layouts. You'll often see 『地図』 (chizu, 'map') at train stations or tourist spots, and people use apps like Google Maps or 『乗換案内』 (norikae annai, 'transfer guide') for public transport.
Forms
Base: 地図Base noun form. Used to refer to a physical or digital map for navigation. Example: 『地図を見る』 (chizu o miru, 'to look at a map').