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華州
かしゅう
1. [n] [obs]
▶ Washington (state)



History:
4. A 2021-07-22 10:47:40  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I still think "former name of several Chinese provinces" should be worked in somewhere.
3. A* 2021-07-22 10:18:34  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
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All those Chinese place names are "かつて存在した州" exept the last one which is 華州区, not 華州. I don't think we need to include them.
2. A* 2021-07-22 09:04:09  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/華州
  Comments:
Apart from a couple of hits for this meaning, most of the WWW references for this are either restaurant names or the Chinese place names in the Wikipedia article. I think if the Washington sense goes in, then the Chinese ones are needed too.
1. A* 2021-07-22 05:42:14  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://www.discovernikkei.org/ja/journal/2014/11/28/beikoku-10/
"太平洋岸のオレゴン州は、北はシアトルやタコマのあるワシントン州、南はサンフランシスコ、ロサンゼルスのあるカリフォルニア州の間に位置する。漢
字で表わせば、カリフォルニアが「加州」と表記されるのに対し、ワシントン州は「華州」、さらにオレゴンは「央州」と表わされているが、これはほとん
ど知られていないのではないか。"

https://rakusai.nichibun.ac.jp/hoji/contents/Nichibei/PDF/1929/06/19290602nba10.pdf
p. 2 furigana is くわしゅう
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obs or obsc?

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