"Nihonbashi" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Nihombashi [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 日本橋(にほんばし) (Nihonbashi). Doublet of Nipponbashi. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|-}} Borrowed from Japanese, {{ja-r|日本橋|^にほんばし}} 日本橋(にほんばし) (Nihonbashi), {{doublet|en|Nipponbashi}} Doublet of Nipponbashi Head templates: {{en-prop}} Nihonbashi
  1. A business district of Chūō, Tokyo prefecture, Japan, surrounding a famous bridge of the same name Categories (place): Places in Japan, Places in Tokyo Related terms: Nipponbashi Translations (Translations): 日本橋 /日本桥 (Chinese), 日本橋 (Nihonbashi) (alt: にほんばし) (Japanese)
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