- 1〔都会に対して〕the country, the countryside;〔田園〕rural districts;〔地方〕local areas,《口》 the sticks(▼軽べつ的に用いる)
田舎の rural, country;〔素朴な〕rustic;〔地方特有の,または偏狭な〕provincial
- 田舎に住む
- live in the country [sticks]
- 田舎の生活
- rural [country] life
- 田舎から出てきたばかりの娘
- a girl fresh from the country
- 田舎育ちの若者
- a country-bred youth
- 田舎じみた風采
- a rustic [countrified] appearance
- 2〔故郷〕one's home [《米》 hometown]
- 私の田舎は九州です
- I come from Kyushu.
- あなたの田舎はどこですか
- 「What part of the country [Where] are you from?/Where do you come from?
- 仕事をやめて田舎へ帰った
- He quit his job and went back to his hometown [home village].
- 田舎言葉〔方言〕a regional dialect;〔方言の語句〕a regional word [expression]
- 田舎芝居a provincial theatrical performance;〔へたな芝居〕an amateurish performance [theatrical]
- 田舎っぺ⇒田舎者
- 田舎訛なまりa provincial accent
- 田舎町a country town
- 彼の一座はこの2か月田舎回りをしている
- His company has been on the road for the last two months.
- 田舎道a country road [path (▼小道)]
- 田舎者a countryman, a provincial;〔総称〕country folk;〔軽べつ的に〕a boor, a hick, a yokel, a bumpkin;〔お上りさん〕a country cousin
- 田舎家a farmhouse(▼農家);a country cottage
- 田舎料理country cooking;〔郷土料理〕a local specialty