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aomori

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
ao-mori
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A prefecture in northeastern Japan.

name

A city in Aomori Prefecture; the capital city.

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 青(あお)森(もり) (Aomori). The original Japanese name was first used in 1624. One origin claims that the city's name was derived from a former forest on a hill near present-day Honcho (本町) used by fishermen to locate the town.

Questions

What does aomori mean?
A prefecture in northeastern Japan.
Where does aomori come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 青(あお)森(もり) (Aomori). The original Japanese name was first used in 1624. One origin claims that the city's name was derived from a former forest on a hill near present-day Honcho (本町) used by fishermen to locate the town.

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