Meanings
proper nounOkayama (uncountable)
- uncountableA prefecture of Japan.
- uncountableThe capital city of Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
- uncountableA surname from Japanese.
Origin
Borrowed from Japanese 岡山(おかやま) (Okayama).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic أُوكَايَامَا
- أُوكَايَامَا (ʔokayāmā)city of Japan
Chinese 岡山 /冈山, 冈山
- 岡山 /冈山 (Gāngshān)city of Japan
- 冈山 (Gāngshān)city of Japan
Czech Okajama
- Okajamacity of Japan
Hindi ओकायामा
- ओकायामा (okāyāmā)city of Japan
Japanese 岡山
- 岡山 (Okayama)city of Japan
Korean 오카야마
- 오카야마 (Okayama)city of Japan
Polish Okayama, Okayama
- Okayamaprefecture of Japan
- Okayamacity of Japan
Russian Окая́ма
- Окая́ма (Okajáma)city of Japan
Cite this entry
APA
Okayama. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Okayama
MLA
“Okayama.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Okayama. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Okayama,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Okayama.
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