都to市si

都と市しtosi

都と市し is more generic than 市し and refers to the concept of a city as a populated and developed area. It doesn't necessarily imply a political or administrative boundary like 市し does. The term 都と市し is more comparable to the English use of urban area or metropolis.

tosi

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都と市し is more generic than 市し and refers to the concept of a city as a populated and developed area. It doesn't necessarily imply a political or administrative boundary like 市し does. The term 都と市し is more comparable to the English use of urban area or metropolis.

Breakdown of tosi

If someone is surrounded by walls no matter whether they're inside or outside, they must be in a metropolis.

Usages of tosi

その　都と市し　の　人じん口こう　は　百ひゃく万まん人にん　です。sono tosi no zinkou ha hyakumannin desu.

That city has a population of 1 million.

人じん口こう　が　少すくない　都と市しzinkou ga sukunai tosi

a city with a small population

人じん口こう　が　少すくない　都と市し　に　住すみたい　です。zinkou ga sukunai tosi ni sumitai desu.

I want to live in a city with a small population.

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