Urawa

U1R1A1W4A1

proper noun

A former city in southeastern Saitama Prefecture in Japan. Now it is a ward of Saitama city.

OriginJapanese 浦和 →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A former city in southeastern Saitama Prefecture in Japan. Now it is a ward of Saitama city.
  2. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

  1. Japanese浦和
  2. EnglishUrawa

Borrowed from Japanese 浦和 (Urawa).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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