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English
Etymology 1
From Japanese 宮古島 (miyako-jima).
Proper noun
Miyako
- A group of islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It lies a few hundred kilometres east of Taipei, Taiwan.
- The Miyako language of the island, one of several Ryūkyūan languages.
Translations
an island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
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Etymology 2
From Japanese 宮古市.
Proper noun
Miyako
- A city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded in February of 1941.
Etymology 3
Proper noun
Miyako
- A female given name from Japanese
- A surname from Japanese.
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Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
Miyako
- Rōmaji transcription of みやこ
Portuguese
Proper noun
Miyako f
- Miyako (an island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)