美濃

Etymology 1
, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)   Hakka district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Etymology 2
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Etymology
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From.

The name of a province in ancient Japan, this appears in the oldest records of the 600s, and again later in the  of 712, as , apparently because the region had three large farms. This shifted to, by roughly 702 , then a few years later in roughly 708 the spelling was officially changed to , with this spelling then later becoming the only one.

Proper noun

 * 1)  , an old province of Japan
 * 1)  , an old province of Japan