Etymology

Kii

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Today it means: A former province of Japan, in the part of Honshu that is today Wakayama Prefecture. Full definition →

Japanese 紀伊
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from紀伊
  2. English todayKii

Borrowed from Japanese 紀伊 (Kii).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.