Japanese symbol for “shire”

シャイア

Romaji: shaia

shire (administrative unit in the UK, Australia, etc.)

In Japanese, shire is シャイア (shaia).

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Meanings

n shire (administrative unit in the UK, Australia, etc.)

Written forms: —. Readings: シャイア、シャイアー、シャー.

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