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Kawasaki

US/kæwəˈsɑki/

Kawasaki proper noun: a major city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Also the ellipsis of Kawasaki disease.

kawasaki: a major city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
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Proper noun

Kawasaki (countable and uncountable, plural Kawasakis)

  1. A major city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
  2. (countable) A surname from Japanese.
  3. A Japanese motorcycle manufacturer.

Also used as

Kawasaki is also the ellipsis of Kawasaki disease.

Kawasaki meaning in Marathi and Arabic

Kawasaki in Marathi

a city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
कावासाकी kāvāsākī
a Japanese surname
कावासाकी kāvāsākī
a Japanese motorcycle manufacturer
कावासाकी kāvāsākī

Kawasaki in Arabic

a city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
كَاوَاسَاكِي kawasakī
a Japanese surname
كَاوَاسَاكِي kawasakī
a Japanese motorcycle manufacturer
كَاوَاسَاكِي kawasakī

Forms of Kawasaki

pluralKawasakis

Origin of Kawasaki

Transliteration of Japanese 川崎 (Kawasaki).

Words formed from Kawasaki

Phrases with Kawasaki

Questions about Kawasaki

What does Kawasaki mean?
Kawasaki means a major city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
What is Kawasaki in Marathi?
Kawasaki in Marathi is कावासाकी (kāvāsākī). See Kawasaki meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Kawasaki?
Kawasaki is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kawasaki?
Kawasaki is pronounced /kæwəˈsɑki/ (US).

Words near Kawasaki in the dictionary

  1. kawarimi
  2. Kawarren
  3. Kawartha
  4. Kawartha Lakes
  5. Kawas
  6. Kawasaki
  7. Kawasaki disease
  8. Kawasaki syndrome
  9. Kawasaki's
  10. Kawasaki's disease
  11. Kawasaki's syndrome

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