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Shinjuku

Shinjuku proper noun: a special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by the (clockwise from north) Toshima, Bunkyō, Chiyoda, Minato, Shibuya, and Nakano special wards; it is also the location of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office.

Proper noun

Shinjuku

  1. A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by the (clockwise from north) Toshima, Bunkyō, Chiyoda, Minato, Shibuya, and Nakano special wards; it is also the location of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office.
    • The neighborhood we lived in wasn’t like the image most people have of Tokyo, all slick and modern like Shinjuku or Shibuya, with skyscrapers made of concrete and glass.2013, Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being, Canongate Books (2019), page 139

Shinjuku meaning in Marathi

Shinjuku in Marathi

one of special wards that forms Tokyo
शिंजुकु śiñjuku

Origin of Shinjuku

Borrowed from Japanese 新(しん)宿(じゅく) (Shinjuku).

Questions about Shinjuku

What does Shinjuku mean?
Shinjuku means a special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by the (clockwise from north) Toshima, Bunkyō, Chiyoda, Minato, Shibuya, and Nakano special wards; it is also the location of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office.
What is Shinjuku in Marathi?
Shinjuku in Marathi is शिंजुकु (śiñjuku). See Shinjuku meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Shinjuku?
Shinjuku is a proper noun.

Words near Shinjuku in the dictionary

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  2. shinisaurids
  3. shinisaurs
  4. shinjitai
  5. shinju
  6. Shinjuku
  7. Shinjō
  8. shink
  9. Shinkali
  10. shinkansen
  11. shinkansens

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