産地

さんち
JLPT:N2
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1

A producing area or place of origin; the region where goods (especially agricultural products) are produced.

Noun

Examples

このリンゴは青森産、産地の表示がある。

These apples are from Aomori; the place of origin is labeled.

お茶の産地を訪れて収穫を見学した。

I visited a tea-producing area and observed the harvest.

2

The native habitat or home of a plant or animal; the locality where a species naturally grows or lives.

Noun

Examples

この花の産地は温暖な海沿いの地域だ。

This flower's native area is a warm coastal region.

その魚の産地は遠洋だと表示されていた。

The fish's origin was indicated as the open sea.

3

Colloquially, used to mean a person's birthplace or place of origin.

NounColloquial

Examples

彼は関西の産地だけど、今は東京で暮らしている。

He is from the Kansai area, but now lives in Tokyo.

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