Suginami

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proper noun

A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Saitama Prefecture, Nerima, Nakano, Shibuya, Setagaya special wards, and two cities in Western Tokyo (Mitaka and Musashino).

OriginJapanese 杉並 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Saitama Prefecture, Nerima, Nakano, Shibuya, Setagaya special wards, and two cities in Western Tokyo (Mitaka and Musashino).

Origin

  1. Japanese杉並
  2. EnglishSuginami

Borrowed from Japanese 杉並 (すぎなみ, Suginami).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 杉並 /杉并
  • 杉並 /杉并one of special wards that forms Tokyo
Japanese 杉並
  • 杉並 (Suginami)one of special wards that forms Tokyo
Polish Suginami
  • Suginamione of special wards that forms Tokyo
Russian Сугина́ми
  • Сугина́ми (Suginámi)one of special wards that forms Tokyo
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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