Miyako

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A group of islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It lies a few hundred kilometres east of Taipei, Taiwan.
  2. The Miyako language of the island, one of several Ryūkyūan languages.
name
  1. A city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded in February of 1941.
name
  1. A female given name from Japanese.
  2. A surname from Japanese.

Word forms

Miyako

Etymology

From Japanese 宮古島 (miyako-jima).

Related words

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