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Saitama

Saitama (name) means a prefecture of Japan and the name of its capital city. Example: “Saitama borders Tokyo to the north.”

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A prefecture of Japan and the name of its capital city.
"Saitama borders Tokyo to the north."

How to use Saitama

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In plain EnglishA Japanese region and its capital city, just north of Tokyo.

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_____ borders Tokyo to the north.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 埼玉 (Saitama).

Origin: Japanese

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Saitama” mean?

The word “Saitama” means a prefecture of Japan and the name of its capital city. In plain terms, a Japanese region and its capital city, just north of Tokyo.

How do you use “Saitama” in a sentence?

Here is “Saitama” used in a sentence: “Saitama borders Tokyo to the north.”

What part of speech is “Saitama”?

“Saitama” is a name.

Where does the word “Saitama” come from?

The word “Saitama” comes from Japanese. Borrowed from Japanese 埼玉 (Saitama).

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