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Fugu Capital

Japanese translation: ふぐの本場

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English term or phrase:Fugu Capital
Japanese translation:ふぐの本場
Entered by: SeiTT

09:42 Dec 29, 2016
English to Japanese translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy / Learning / Teaching Japanese
English term or phrase: Fugu Capital
Greetings,

Ref. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shimonoseki

We are told that Shimonoseki is nicknamed the "Fugu Capital," but how can we say this in Japanese, please?

Best wishes and many thanks,

Simon
SeiTT
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:48
ふぐの本場
Explanation:
fugu = ふぐ
capital = 本場
This phrase is used to promote Shimonoseki in Japanese website.
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Kayoko Kimura
United States
Local time: 06:48
Grading comment
Many thanks, excellent!
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3 +3ふぐの本場
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fugu capital
ふぐの本場


Explanation:
fugu = ふぐ
capital = 本場
This phrase is used to promote Shimonoseki in Japanese website.


    Reference: http://www.fugu-sakai.com/magazine/learn/1173/
Kayoko Kimura
United States
Local time: 06:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
Grading comment
Many thanks, excellent!

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