Compare: 故郷 vs 故郷
故郷ふるさと
hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
故郷こきょう
hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
ふるさと故郷
N5CommonNoun
hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
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彼女は故郷が恋しくてたまらなかった。
She ached for home.
彼女は再び故郷には帰らぬ運命にあった。
She was never to see her home again.
こきょう故郷
N5CommonNoun
hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
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久しぶりに故郷に帰ると、懐かしい気持ちが込み上がる。
Returning to your hometown after a long time fills you with nostalgia.