NAGANO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Nagano mean? 

• NAGANO (noun)
  The noun NAGANO has 1 sense:

1. a city in central Honshu to the northwest of Tokyo; site of a Buddhist shrine

  Familiarity information: NAGANO used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NAGANO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A city in central Honshu to the northwest of Tokyo; site of a Buddhist shrine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Nagano" is a part of...):

Hondo; Honshu (the central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland)

Japan; Nihon; Nippon (a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building)