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Type Settlement
Usage Japanese
Scripts 余市(Japanese Kanji) よいち(Japanese Hiragana) ヨイチ(Japanese Katakana)
Meaning & History
This is the name of a district and town in Shiribeshi Subprefecture in south-western Hokkaidō, located in northern Japan.The kanji used are 余 (yo, ama.ru, ama.ri, ama.su, anma.ri) meaning "too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder" and 市 (shi, ichi) meaning "city, market, town."Yoichi is also used as a masculine given name (see Yoichi on the given name section) and surname (see Yoichi on the surname section).