Akita

See also: akita

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 秋(あき)田(た) (Akita).

Proper noun

Akita

  1. The capital city of Akita Prefecture, Japan.
  2. A prefecture of Japan.
  3. A surname from Japanese.

Translations

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Noun

Akita (plural Akitas)

  1. A large dog of a Japanese breed from the mountainous northern regions of Japan.
    • 1983, Pure-bred Dogs, American Kennel Gazette, page 11:
      […] Hokkaidos or Ainus (smaller versions of the Akita); Akitas, Japanese Spitz, Japanese Chin, Nippon Terriers and Kai Ken.

Translations

See also

prefectures of Japanedit

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

Akita

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あきた

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 秋田.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈki.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈki.ta/

Proper noun

Akita f

  1. Akita (a city and prefecture of Japan)
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