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Kabukicho

/kəˈbuːkiːˌt͡ʃoʊ/

Kabukicho proper noun: a district of Shinjuku, Tokyo, Kantō, Japan; an entertainment, gambling, and red light district.

Proper noun

Kabukicho

  1. A district of Shinjuku, Tokyo, Kantō, Japan; an entertainment, gambling, and red light district.
    Synonyms:
    Tsunohazu

Kabukicho meaning in Marathi and Arabic

Kabukicho in Marathi

district in Tokyo
काबुकिचो kābukico

Kabukicho in Arabic

district in Tokyo
كابوكيتشو kābūkītšū, كابوكي تشو kābūkī tšū

Synonyms of Kabukicho

  • Tsunohazu

Forms of Kabukicho

alternative formKabuki-cho
alternative formKabuki-chō
alternative formKabuki-Cho
alternative formKabuki Cho

Origin of Kabukicho

From Japanese 歌舞伎町 (Kabuki-chō, literally “Kabuki Town”), from being a district developed around what was to be a kabuki theatre (the theatre was never built).

Questions about Kabukicho

What does Kabukicho mean?
Kabukicho means a district of Shinjuku, Tokyo, Kantō, Japan; an entertainment, gambling, and red light district.
What is Kabukicho in Marathi?
Kabukicho in Marathi is काबुकिचो (kābukico). See Kabukicho meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Kabukicho?
Kabukicho is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kabukicho?
Kabukicho is pronounced /kəˈbuːkiːˌt͡ʃoʊ/.

Words near Kabukicho in the dictionary

  1. kabuki plays
  2. kabuki syndrome
  3. kabuki theater
  4. kabuki theatre
  5. Kabuki-cho
  6. Kabukicho
  7. kabukiesque
  8. Kabul
  9. Kabulese
  10. kabuli
  11. kabuliat

Source and license

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