武蔵野

Japanese

Kanji in this term

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on'yomi irregular kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
武藏野 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

武蔵(むさし) (Musashi, Musashi Province) + () (no, plain).

Proper noun

武蔵野(むさしの) • (Musashino

  1. the Musashino region, the Musashino Plateau: part of the Kantō Plain.
    Synonym: 武蔵野台地 (Musashino daichi)
  2. (~) Musashino (a city in Tokyo prefecture, Japan)
  3. a surname