Karafuto

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English

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Etymology

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From Japanese 樺太 (Karafuto).

Proper noun

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Karafuto

  1. Japanese name for Sakhalin (island in Russia)
  2. a Japanese prefecture (Karafuto-chō) on the South Sakhalin, commonly called South Sakhalin from 1905 to 1945.

Translations

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Sakhalin — see Sakhalin

Japanese

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Romanization

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Karafuto

  1. Rōmaji transcription of からふと
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