also: オクスフォード
noun
Oxford
Refers to the city of Oxford in England, or by extension the University of Oxford. Usually written in katakana.
彼はオックスフォード大学で学んだ。
He studied at the University of Oxford.
オックスフォードは美しい街だ。
Oxford is a beautiful city.
Standard katakana spelling for the city and university name.
Alternate katakana spelling; less common than オックスフォード.
Rarely used kanji form; the reading is still オックスフォード.
Borrowed from English 'Oxford'. The kanji form 牛津 is an ateji rendering, but it is rarely used.