モスクワ

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ワ

Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

1

noun

Moscow

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the capital city of Russia. The katakana form モスクワ is standard; the ateji 莫斯科 is very rare.

from Russian Moskva

Usage

100%

Standard katakana spelling for the Russian capital; usually written in kana.

莫斯科もすくわUsage<1%

ateji (phonetic kanji usage)rarely-used kanji form

Ateji (phonetic) kanji form; rarely used and mainly of historical interest.

Borrowed from Russian Москва (Moskva).