アメ横

This is the 3848th most frequent Japanese word.

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アメ横

"Ameyoko" refers to a famous open-air market street in Tokyo, located near Ueno Station, known for its variety of shops, food stalls, and bustling atmosphere.


Here, アメ横 refers to a location in Tokyo known for shopping and food markets. It is a noun used as the subject of the sentence.

アメ横は東京で人気の買い物スポットです。

Ameyoko is a popular shopping spot in Tokyo.


In this sentence, アメ横 again refers to the same location but is used as part of the object of a verb describing an action happening at that place.

友達とアメ横に行っておいしい料理を食べました。

I went to Ameyoko with friends and ate delicious food.


Here, アメ横 is used as part of a locative phrase to indicate the place where the action (buying souvenirs) can occur.

アメ横で良いお土産が買えると聞きました。

I heard that you can buy good souvenirs at Ameyoko.