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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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早稻田 (kyūjitai)
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Alternative spelling
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早稻田 (kyūjitai)
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早稲田 on Japanese Wikipedia
Etymology
From 早稲 (wase, wasa-) + 田 (ta, “field; paddy”). The form wasada uses the combining prefix form of 早稲 (wase), which is wasa-. The ta changes to da as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Noun
早稲田 or 早稲田 • (waseda or wasada)
- (agriculture) a paddy of early-ripening rice
Proper noun
早稲田 • (Waseda)
- A town in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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