Chūbu

proper noun

A region of Honshū, Japan.

OriginJapanese 中部 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A region of Honshū, Japan.

Origin

  1. Japanese中部
  2. EnglishChūbu

Borrowed from Japanese 中部 (Chūbu, literally “middle part, central part”).

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Translations

Japanese 中部
  • 中部 (Chūbu)region of Honshū, Japan
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APA

Chūbu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ch%C5%ABbu

MLA

“Chūbu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ch%C5%ABbu. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chūbu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ch%C5%ABbu.

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