Where does “鳴門” come from?
鳴門 (Japanese) comes from Old Japanese 鳴門, from Old Japanese 門 — a gate, portal; an entrance, gateway, opening;...
鳴門 (Japanese): a noisy strait or narrows where the rushing of...
Definitions
- a noisy strait or narrows where the rushing of...
Ancestry of “鳴門”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Japanese | 鳴門 | — |
| 2 | Old Japanese | 門 | a gate, portal; an entrance, gateway, opening;... |