Kure

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proper noun

A port city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

OriginJapanese 呉 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A port city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

Origin

  1. Japanese呉
  2. EnglishKure

From Japanese 呉 (Kure).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 吳 /吴, 吳市 /吴市
  • 吳 /吴a city in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
  • 吳市 /吴市 (Wúshì)a city in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
Japanese 呉
  • 呉 (Kure)a city in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

UKer
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APA

Kure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kure

MLA

“Kure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kure. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kure,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kure.

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