Meanings
proper noun
- a city in Japan
Origin
Borrowed from Japanese 平(ひら)川(かわ) (Hirakawa, literally “flat plains”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Japanese 平川
- 平川 (Hirakawa)city in Japan
Cite this entry
APA
Hirakawa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hirakawa
MLA
“Hirakawa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hirakawa. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hirakawa,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hirakawa.
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