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下関
下関
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 下 | 関 |
|
しも Grade: 1 |
せき > ぜき Grade: 4 |
| kun'yomi | |
Proper noun
下関 (hiragana しものせき, romaji Shimonoseki)
- a place name, such as Shimonoseki City in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Synonyms
- (prior to 1902) 馬關 (bakan)
Derived terms
- 下関条約 (Shimonoseki jōyaku)
Etymology 2
Proper noun
下関 (hiragana しもぜき, romaji Shimozeki)
- a place name