What does yokohama means?
I know is a port and city of Japan, but, what does it mean?
I know is a port and city of Japan, but, what does it mean?
Matsuda
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Side harbour(port).
Harbour(Port) by the side.
Joriental
should be Side-beach.
横 side
浜 beach
Actually Yokohma was small village on sand bars 150 yrs ago. Most part of modern central Yokohama, such as Yokohama station and Kannai etc, was in Tokyo gulf then.
Anonymous
Yokohama is also the name of an Indonesian town near Singapore. What does Chicago or New York mean?
Japan_is_home
横浜 means "side harbor"
横＝side
浜= Harbor