Sakai

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Sakai¹

Where it comes from

From Malay Sakai.

noun Sakai

  1. A member of a certain people of Malaya.

proper noun

  1. The language spoken by this people.

Sakai²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 堺 (Sakai), Japanese 酒井 (Sakai), Japanese 坂井 (Sakai) or Japanese 境 (Sakai).

proper noun Sakais

  1. A large city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
  2. A city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
  3. A former town in Sawa district, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, amalgamated in 2005 into the city of Isesaki.
  4. A town in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
  5. A former village in Higashichikuma district, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, amalgamated in 2005 into the village of Chikuhoku.
  6. A surname from Japanese.

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"Sakai." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sakai. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Sakai. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sakai

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"Sakai." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sakai.

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@misc{sakai_2026,
  title = {Sakai},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sakai},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}