Etymology

Shimonoseki

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Today it means: A city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Honshu, Japan. Full definition →

Japanese 下関
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from下関
  2. English todayShimonoseki

From Japanese 下関 (Shimonoseki).

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