Nagoya

Na·go·ya  (n-goi, nägô-yä)

A city of central Honshu, Japan, at the head of Ise Bay east of Kyoto. A fortress town in the 16th century, it was rebuilt after heavy bombing in World War II. Population: 2,220,000.

---

Nagoya [ˈnɑːgəʊjə]

n

(Placename) a city in central Japan, on S Honshu on Ise Bay: a major industrial centre. Pop.: 2 152 258 (1995)

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Nagoya - an industrial city in southern Honshu Hondo, Honshu - the central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland Nihon, Nippon, Japan - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building