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How to say 'Niigata' in Japanese | ニイガタ

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The Japanese word for Niigata is 'Niigata', written as ニイガタ in Japanese.

    word

    ニイガタ

    Meaning

    Niigata

    Reading

    Niigata

    Explanation

    The proper noun 'ニイガタ' refers to 'Niigata', a city and prefecture located in the northern part of Japan's Honshu island. Niigata is known for its rice production, sake breweries, and scenic coastal areas. It is also a major port city facing the Sea of Japan. Example sentences: I visited Niigata last summer「去年の夏にニイガタを訪れました」(きょねんのなつにニイガタをおとずれました). Niigata is famous for its delicious rice「ニイガタは美味しいお米で有名です」(ニイガタはおいしいおこめでゆうめいです).

    Part Of Speech

    proper noun

    Frequency

    7012

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ニイガタ

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    ニ

    Reading

    Ni

  • katakana

    イ

    Reading

    I

  • katakana

    ガ

    Reading

    Ga

  • katakana

    タ

    Reading

    Ta

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