Yokohama

//ˌjoʊkəˈhɑmə// name

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Definitions

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  1. 1
    The capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, near Tokyo.
  2. 2
    A town in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

Example

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"To my surprise, the child came here by himself all the way from Yokohama."

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 横浜(よこはま) (Yokohama).

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