1278350 jmdict A [id=2097973]
巷[news2,nf35,spec1]；岐[oK]；衢[oK]
ちまた[news2,nf35,spec1]
[1][n]
  the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street")
[2][n]
  street; district; quarters
[3][n]
  location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
[4][n]
  divide (e.g. between life and death)
[5][n]
  [note="orig. meaning"]
  fork (in a road); crossroads