Etymology

naruto

Na·ru·to
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Today it means: A type of kamaboko. Full definition →

Japanese 鳴門
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naruto · noun1

  1. Japanese · borrowed from鳴門
  2. English todaynaruto

Borrowed from Japanese 鳴門 (naruto).

Naruto · proper noun2

  1. Japanese · borrowed fromなると and ナルト“Naruto”
  2. English todayNaruto

From Japanese なると and ナルト (“Naruto”) * (Naruto, Tokushima): From 鳴門市 (鳴門)

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