同どう市し

noun

the same city; the city in question

Used in news reports and formal contexts to refer back to a previously mentioned city. Often appears in phrases like 同市内 (within the same city) or 同市出身 (from the same city).

• 同どう市しの人じん口こうは約やく50万まん人にんです。

  The population of the city is about 500,000.

• 彼かれは同どう市し出しゅっ身しんの作さっ家かだ。

  He is a writer from the same city.