ちん
鎮
1. a weightBuddhism, Archaic
2. temple supervisorOnly applies to ちん
3. town (of China)Only applies to ちん
4. Town (China)When referring to political divisions of China, town is the standard English translation of the Chinese 鎮 . It is a fourth-level administrative unit, i.e. one of the units into which counties and districts are divided. Another common fourth-level unit is the township; a township is typically smaller in population and more remote than a town (zhèn).
Read “Town (China)” on English Wikipedia
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Read “Town (China)” on DBpedia
Read “Town (China)” on English Wikipedia
Read “鎮” on Japanese Wikipedia
Read “Town (China)” on DBpedia
鎮 【しず】
しず: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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