Yamagata

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proper noun

A city in Japan.

OriginJapanese 山県 →
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Meanings

proper nounYamagata (plural Yamagatas)

plural Yamagatas

  1. A city in Japan.
  2. A prefecture of Japan.
  3. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

  1. Japanese山県
  2. EnglishYamagata

Borrowed from Japanese 山県 (Yamagata), 山方 (Yamagata), 山形 (Yamagata) or 山像 (Yamagata).

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Translations

Arabic يَامَاغَاتَا
  • يَامَاغَاتَا (yamaḡātā)Yamagata, Japan
Chinese Mandarin 山形
  • 山形 (Shānxíng)Yamagata, Japan
Czech Jamagata
  • JamagataYamagata, Japan
Hindi यामागाता
  • यामागाता (yāmāgātā)Yamagata, Japan
Japanese 山形
  • 山形 (Yamagata)Yamagata, Japan
Korean 야마가타
  • 야마가타 (Yamagata)Yamagata, Japan
Polish Yamagata
  • YamagataYamagata, Japan
Russian Ямага́та
  • Ямага́та (Jamagáta)Yamagata, Japan
Swedish Yamagata
  • YamagataYamagata, Japan
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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