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Aomori

Aomori (name) means a city and prefecture in northern Japan, known for its apple orchards. Example: “Aomori is famous for growing some of Japan's best apples.”

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A city and prefecture in northern Japan, known for its apple orchards.

"Aomori is famous for growing some of Japan's best apples."

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 青(あお)森(もり) (Aomori). The original Japanese name was first used in 1624. One origin claims that the city's name was derived from a former forest on a hill near present-day Honcho (本町) used by fishermen to locate the town.

Origin: Japanese

Rhymes for Aomori

Ori nori tori Lori hori Cori Mori Maori Kaori Midori Shiori Hattori

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What does “Aomori” mean?

The word “Aomori” means a city and prefecture in northern Japan, known for its apple orchards.

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Here is “Aomori” used in a sentence: “Aomori is famous for growing some of Japan's best apples.”

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“Aomori” is a name.

What is the meaning of Aomori?

"Aomori" (name) means a city and prefecture in northern Japan, known for its apple orchards.

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