"Chiba" meaning in English

See Chiba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Chibas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 千葉 (Chiba). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|千葉|tr=Chiba}} Japanese 千葉 (Chiba) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Chibas}} Chiba (plural Chibas)
  1. A prefecture of Japan. Categories (place): Chiba Prefecture, Places in Japan, Prefectures of Japan Translations (a city of Japan): تْشِيبَا (tšībā) [feminine] (Arabic), 千葉 (Chinese Mandarin), 千叶 (Qiānyè) (Chinese Mandarin), Čiba (Czech), 千葉 (alt: ちば, Chiba) (Japanese), 지바 (Jiba) (Korean), Čiba [feminine] (Lithuanian), चिबा (cibā) (Marathi), Ти́ба (Tíba) [feminine] (Russian), Chiba (Spanish), ชิบะ (chí-bà) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-Chiba-en-name-ea60rbtK Disambiguation of 'a city of Japan': 59 40 1
  2. The capital city of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Categories (place): Chiba, Cities in Chiba Prefecture, Cities in Japan, Places in Chiba Prefecture, Places in Japan
    Sense id: en-Chiba-en-name-S6YXy4bd Categories (other): Prefectural capitals of Japan, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 74 16 Related terms: Japan [prefectures-of-Japan, prefectures], Aichi, Akita, Aomori, Ehime, Fukui, Fukuoka, Fukushima, Gifu, Gunma, Hiroshima, Hokkaidō, Hyōgo, Ibaraki, Ishikawa, Iwate, Kagawa, Kagoshima, Kanagawa, Kōchi, Kumamoto, Kyoto, Mie, Miyagi, Miyazaki, Nagano, Nagasaki, Nara, Niigata, Ōita, Okayama, Okinawa, Osaka, Saga, Saitama, Shiga, Shimane, Shizuoka, Tochigi, Tokushima, Tokyo, Tottori, Toyama, Wakayama, Yamagata, Yamaguchi, Yamanashi
  3. A surname from Japanese.
    Sense id: en-Chiba-en-name-rHUjO6wz Categories (other): English surnames

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