Meaning
Ground, land, or place. Used in maps, areas, and locations.
- 地図 — map
- 土地 — land
- 地方 — region / area
- 地下 — underground
- 地元 — local / hometown
- 地球 — the Earth
The left side shows the 土 radical, meaning earth. The full character refers to physical ground or territory and is often used in geographical terms or regional names.
地図を見てください。
Please look at the map.
地元の友だちに会いました。
I met a friend from my hometown.
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