"近畿" meaning in Japanese

See 近畿 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [kʲĩŋʲkʲi] Forms: 近畿 [canonical] (ruby: (きん), ()), Kinki [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|きんき}} 近(きん)畿(き) • (Kinki)
  1. Kinki (a traditional region in central Japan, around the cities of Osaka, Kyoto and Nara, composed of Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Hyogo, Mie, Shiga and Wakayama prefectures) Categories (place): Places in Japan
    Sense id: en-近畿-ja-name-tWydlnjX Categories (other): Geographic and cultural areas of Japan, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 88 12 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 87 13 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 81 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 93 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 88 12
  2. area around the capital
    Sense id: en-近畿-ja-name-NPUEQ-Qz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 関西: Kansai region (ruby: 関西(かんさい)) [Kansai] Related terms: 京阪 (Keihan) (ruby: 京阪(けいはん)) (english: Kyoto and Osaka), 京阪神 (Keihanshin) (ruby: 京阪神(けいはんしん)) (english: Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe), 京阪奈 (Keihanna) (ruby: 京阪奈(けいはんな)) (english: Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara)
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          "Kyoto",
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        [
          "Nara",
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        ],
        [
          "Hyogo",
          "Hyogo"
        ],
        [
          "Mie",
          "Mie"
        ],
        [
          "Shiga",
          "Shiga"
        ],
        [
          "Wakayama",
          "Wakayama"
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    }
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    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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          "近",
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          "京阪",
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      ],
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    },
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      "english": "Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe",
      "roman": "Keihanshin",
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          "京阪神",
          "けいはんしん"
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          "京阪奈",
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          "Kyoto",
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          "Nara",
          "Nara"
        ],
        [
          "Hyogo",
          "Hyogo"
        ],
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          "Mie",
          "Mie"
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          "Shiga",
          "Shiga"
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          "Wakayama",
          "Wakayama"
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          "関西",
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    }
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Download raw JSONL data for 近畿 meaning in Japanese (2.0kB)

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