Submitted Place Name Revision History

loadingDate    Editor    Name ID    Change Summary
10/8/2021, 11:47 AM HL 377844
10/8/2021, 11:46 AM HL 377844 merge 2 names
10/8/2021, 11:43 AM HL 377844
10/7/2021, 10:54 AM HL 377844
9/3/2021, 9:05 AM VerdeIperbolico 379103 initial state of 379103
8/12/2021, 8:40 PM japanese_names 377844 initial state of 377844

Name Niigata
Type Political Subdivision & Settlement
Usage Japanese
Scripts 新潟(Japanese Kanji) にいがた(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. /ɲ̟iː.ɡä.tä/
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From Japanese 新 (nii) meaning "new" and 潟 (kata) meaning "lagoon". This is the name of a city in Japan, as well as the prefecture in which the city is located.
Added 8/12/2021 by japanese_names