List of foreign place names in Japanese

List of foreign place names in Japanese

This is a list of non-Japanese place names in Japanese.

Regions of the world

Districts, provinces, regions and states

Cities

External links

* [http://www1.cts.ne.jp/~fleet7/Museum/Muse357.html List of countries in Ateji]
* (Japanese)

ee also

Exonym and endonym

Names of Asian cities in different languages

Japanese place names

List of Chinese exonyms for places in Russia

List of Chinese exonyms for places in Japan

References

*Nelson, Andrew N. (1962) "The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" (Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company)


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