学童疎開 | [がくどうそかい, gakudousokai] (n) evacuation of school children (from major cities to more rural areas, esp. during late World War II) [Add to Longdo] |
水喧嘩;水げんか | [みずげんか, mizugenka] (n) (See 水争い) dispute over the distribution of water into paddies during the summer (in rural areas) [Add to Longdo] |
水争い | [みずあらそい, mizuarasoi] (n) (See 水喧嘩) dispute over water rights; dispute over the distribution of water into paddies during the summer (in rural areas) [Add to Longdo] |
僻境 | [へききょう, hekikyou] (n) deep rural areas [Add to Longdo] |
偏土 | [へんど, hendo] (n) rural areas [Add to Longdo] |
離村傾向 | [りそんけいこう, risonkeikou] (n) trend to move away from rural areas; rural depopulation [Add to Longdo] |