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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Hokkaido
"홋카이도는 아름다운 경치로 유명합니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The northernmost of Japan's four main islands, known for its natural beauty, national parks, and ski resorts.
"Hokkaido is famous for its stunning landscapes and delicious seafood." - 2
A region in Japan that is distinct for its cultural and climatic differences compared to the rest of the country.
"Many tourists visit Hokkaido to experience its unique culture and winter sports."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name 'Hokkaido' originates from Japanese, where it means 'Northern Sea Circuit'. It was first used in the late 19th century during the Meiji Restoration when Japan was modernizing and reorganizing its territories.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hokkaido" is said worldwide
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Hokkaido
Transliteration: Hokkaido
"Hokkaido est célèbre pour ses paysages magnifiques."
Hokkaido
Transliteration: Hokkaido
"Hokkaido ist bekannt für seine atemberaubenden Landschaften."
Hokkaido
Transliteration: Hokkaido
"Hokkaido è famosa per la sua bellezza naturale."
Hokkaido
Transliteration: Hokkaido
"Hokkaido es conocida por sus estaciones de esquí."
Hokkaido
Transliteration: Hokkaido
"Hokkaido é famosa por sua culinária deliciosa."
होक्काइडो
Transliteration: Hokkaido
"होक्काइडो अपने प्राकृतिक सौंदर्य के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।"
北海道
Transliteration: Běihǎidào
"北海道以其美丽的自然风光而闻名。"
홋카이도
Transliteration: Hokkaido
"홋카이도는 아름다운 경치로 유명합니다."
北海道
Transliteration: Hokkaido
"北海道は美しい自然で知られています。"
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