Etymology

Bunkyō

Today it means: A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Kita, Arakawa, Taitō, Chiyoda, Shinjuku, and Toshima special wards. Full definition →

Japanese 文京
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from文京
  2. English todayBunkyō

Borrowed from Japanese 文京 (ぶんきょう, Bunkyō).

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