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Shinjuku
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English
Etymology
en ja - 新%宿 ^しん%じゅく.
Proper noun
en special ward pref/Tokyo c/Japan that is surrounded by the (clockwise from north) Toshima, Bunkyō, Chiyoda, Minato, Shibuya, and Nakano special wards; it is also the location of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office.
en 2013 Ruth Ozeki A Tale for the Time Being Canongate Books (2019) 139 The neighborhood we lived in wasn’t like the image most people have of Tokyo, all slick and modern like Shinjuku or Shibuya, with skyscrapers made of concrete and glass.
Translations
one of special wards that forms Tokyo
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 新宿 Xīnsù
Japanese: ja 新宿 しんじゅく, Shinjuku
Marathi: mr शिंजुकु
Polish: pl Shinjuku n
Russian: ru Синдзю́ку m
Japanese
Romanization
しんじゅく