Akiba

name

name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Clipping of Akihabara. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping

    "Akiba at dusk is really something, a huge, strobing hallucination of neon lights and giant manga action heroes that loom down at you like they’re going to crush your head."

  2. 2
    A surname from Japanese.
  3. 3
    Synonym of Jacob; A male given name from Hebrew.

Synonyms

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akihabaraakihabarajacob

Example

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"Akiba at dusk is really something, a huge, strobing hallucination of neon lights and giant manga action heroes that loom down at you like they’re going to crush your head."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Japanese アキバ (Akiba).

Etymology 2

From Japanese 秋葉 (Akiba).

Etymology 3

From Hebrew יַעֲקֹב.

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