Japanese symbol for “nagoya”
名古屋
なごや
Romaji: nagoya
Nagoya (city)
In Japanese, nagoya is 名古屋, read なごや (nagoya).
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Meanings
- n Nagoya (city)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “nagoya”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 中京 | ちゅうきょう chuukyou | Nagoya (city) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 名前 | なまえ namae | name |
| 有名 | ゆうめい yuumei | famous; well-known |
| 名誉 | めいよ meiyo | honor; honour; credit |
| 名称 | めいしょう meishou | name; title |
| 署名 | しょめい shomei | signature; autograph |
| 本名 | ほんみょう honmyou | real name |
| 古い | ふるい furui | old; aged; ancient |
| 古代 | こだい kodai | ancient times; distant past; antiquity |
| 部屋 | へや heya | room; chamber |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.