Nihonbashi

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proper noun

A business district of Chūō, Tokyo prefecture, Japan, surrounding a famous bridge of the same name

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Nihombashi

  1. A business district of Chūō, Tokyo prefecture, Japan, surrounding a famous bridge of the same name

Origin

Borrowed from Japanese 日本橋(にほんばし) (Nihonbashi). Doublet of Nipponbashi.

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Translations

Chinese 日本橋 /日本桥
  • 日本橋 /日本桥 (Rìběn Qiáo)Translations
Japanese 日本橋
  • 日本橋 (Nihonbashi)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

Nihonbashi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nihonbashi

MLA

“Nihonbashi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nihonbashi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nihonbashi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nihonbashi.

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