Хакодате

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 函館 (はこだて, Hakodate), in turn possibly borrowed from Ainu ハㇰ チャシ (hak casi), meaning "shallow fort".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xəkɐˈdatɛ] (phonetic respelling: Хакода́тэ)

Proper noun

Хакода́те • (Xakodátɛ) m inan (indeclinable)

  1. Hakodate (a city in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan)

See also

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