Hokkaido

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• Received-Pronunciation: /hɒˈkaɪdəʊ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /həˈkaɪdəʊ/
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• General-American: /hɑˈkaɪdoʊ/
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• General-American: /həˈkaɪdoʊ/
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• rhymes with -aɪdəʊ
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• CMU ARPABET: HH OW0 K AY1 D OW0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from Japanese 北(ほっ)海(かい)道(どう) (Hokkaidō, “North Sea Circuit”), from Middle Chinese 北海 (pək-hʌi˧˥, “Northern sea”) + 道 (dáu, “Circuit”, a province-like administrative unit from Tang dynasty China).

83 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Ainu: アイヌモシㇼ (aynumosir) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Ainu: アィヌ・モシㇼ (aynu-mosir) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Ainu: ヤウンモシㇼ (yaunmosir) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Amharic: ሆካይዶ (hokaydo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Arabic: هُوكَايْدُو (hūkāydū) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Arabic: هُكَّايْدُو (hukkāydū) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Armenian: Հոկայդո (Hokaydo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Azerbaijani: Hokkaydo — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Bashkir: Хокка́йдо (Xokkáydo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Belarusian: Хака́йда (Xakájda) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Bulgarian: Хока́йдо (Hokájdo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Catalan: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Chinese Cantonese: 北海道 (Bak1 hoi2 dou6) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Eastern Min Chinese: 北海道 (Báe̤k-hāi-dô̤) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Chinese Mandarin: 北海道 (Běihǎidào) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Wu Chinese: 北海道 — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Czech: Hokkaidó — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Danish: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Dutch: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Esperanto: Hokajdo — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Farefare: Hokkaidoo — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Finnish: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Finnish: Hokkaidō — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• French: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• French: Hokkaïdo — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Galician: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Georgian: ჰოკაიდო (hoḳaido) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• German: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• German: Hokkaidō — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Greek: Χοκκάιντο (Chokkáinto) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Greek: Χοκκάιντω (Chokkáinto) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Hebrew: הוקאידו — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Hindi: होक्काइदो (hokkāido) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Hungarian: Hokkaidó — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Icelandic: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Icelandic: Hokkaidō — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Indonesian: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Italian: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Italian: Hokkaidō — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Japanese: 北海道 (Hokkaidō) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Korean: 홋카이도 (Hotkaido) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Korean: 북해도 (Bukhaedo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Lao: ຮົກໄກໂດ (hok kai dō) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Latin: Esonia — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Latin: Esonis — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Lithuanian: Hokaidas — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Macedonian: Хокаи́до (Hokaído) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Malay: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Malay: Hokkaidō — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Manchu: ᠣᠯᡥᠣᠨ ᡨᡠᠨ (olhon tun) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Marathi: होक्काइदो (hokkāido) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Norwegian Bokmål: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Norwegian Nynorsk: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Persian: هوکایدو — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Polish: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Portuguese: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Romanian: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Russian: Хокка́йдо (Xokkájdo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Samogitian: Huokaids — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Serbo-Croatian: Хокаидо — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Serbo-Croatian: Хоккаидо — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Serbo-Croatian: Hokaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Serbo-Croatian: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Slovak: Hokkaidó — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Slovene: Hokaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Spanish: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Swedish: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Tagalog: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Tagalog: Hokkaidō — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Tamil: ஹொக்கைடோ (hokkaiṭō) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Thai: ฮกไกโด (hók-gai-doo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Tibetan: ཧོ་ཁའི་དོ (ho kha'i do) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Turkish: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Ukrainian: Хокка́йдо (Xokkájdo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Urdu: ہوکائیدو (hokkāīdo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Uyghur: خوككايدو ئارىلى (xokkaydo arili) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Vietnamese: Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Vietnamese: Hokkaidō — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Vietnamese: Đảo Hokkaido — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Vietnamese: Đảo Hokkaidō — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Yiddish: האָקײַדאָ (hokaydo) — a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself
• Polish: hokkaido — dog breed