Japanese pronunciation lookup
故郷
Said in 3 Japanese podcast lines.
振り返れば故郷を離れ県外の大学に来たばかりの私は
Looking back, I had just left my hometown and arrived at a university outside the prefecture.

曹洞宗 今日のこころ 私のこころ「今、ここを生きる」/ネット法話「今日のこころ 私のこころ」#166
習近平さんのお父さんと同じ故郷が一緒同郷だったということですね
They were from the same hometown as Xi Jinping’s father, meaning they were compatriots.

ニュースの学校中国軍の汚職(2026)
故郷を塞いじゃったというようなことをしたりして
blocking off hometowns and things like that,

ニュースの学校タイ・カンボジア紛争(2025年)
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