"グンタマ" meaning in Japanese

See グンタマ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ɡɯ̟̃nta̠ma̠] Forms: グンタマ [canonical], ぐんたま [canonical], Guntama [romanization]
Etymology: Blend of 群馬 (Gunma) + 埼玉 (Saitama). Etymology templates: {{blend|ja|群馬|埼玉|tr1=Gunma|tr2=Saitama}} Blend of 群馬 (Gunma) + 埼玉 (Saitama) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper noun|グンタマ|ぐんたま}} グンタマ or ぐんたま • (Guntama)
  1. (informal, derogatory, sometimes humorous) the area encompassing Gunma and Saitama prefectures Wikipedia link: Eastern Tokyo Tags: derogatory, humorous, informal, sometimes Categories (place): Gunma Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture Related terms: ダさいたま (Dasaitama, derogatory nickname for Saitama), ちばらき (Chibaraki) (english: Chiba and Ibaraki prefectures)
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.