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Yamaguchi
yah-muh-GOOT-shee
Yamaguchi (name) means a Japanese surname, also the name of a city and prefecture in Japan, meaning "mouth of the mountain.". Example: “She was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture.”
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A Japanese surname, also the name of a city and prefecture in Japan, meaning "mouth of the mountain."
"She was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture."
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- Yamaguchis
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Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 山口(やまぐち) (Yamaguchi).
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What does “Yamaguchi” mean?
The word “Yamaguchi” means a Japanese surname, also the name of a city and prefecture in Japan, meaning "mouth of the mountain.".
How do you pronounce “Yamaguchi”?
“Yamaguchi” is pronounced yah-muh-GOOT-shee (/jɑməˈɡut͡ʃi/ in IPA).
How do you use “Yamaguchi” in a sentence?
Here is “Yamaguchi” used in a sentence: “She was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture.”
What part of speech is “Yamaguchi”?
“Yamaguchi” is a name.
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