"鎌倉" meaning in Old Japanese

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Proper name

Forms: Kamakura [romanization], かまくら [hiragana]
Etymology: Originally a compound of 竈 (kama, “oven”) + 鞍 (kura, “saddle”), from the way that the landscape as viewed from the sea looks like a saddle inside an oven, that is, a flat area in the mountains, surrounded by hills in the shape of an old traditional oven. Etymology templates: {{com|ojp|竈|鞍|sort=かまくら|t1=oven|t2=saddle|tr1=kama|tr2=kura}} 竈 (kama, “oven”) + 鞍 (kura, “saddle”) Head templates: {{head|ojp|proper noun|kana|かまくら|sort=かまくら|tr=Kamakura}} 鎌倉 (Kamakura) (kana かまくら)
  1. a placename on the southeastern part of modern Kanagawa Prefecture Derived forms: 鎌倉山 (Kamakura-yama)

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