Cymru

Japanese: Cymru
Cymru

…The capital is Cardiff. The name of the city comes from the Old English (Anglo-Saxon) word for "foreigner" which refers to people other than the Anglo-Saxons, so in Welsh it is called Cymru. It is bounded to the north by the Irish Sea, to the south by the Bristol Channel, and to the west by Cardigan Bay and St. George's Channel, and to the east by a border drawn up at the time of the union in 1536.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Cymru" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…主都カーディフ。地名は古英語(アングロ・サクソン語)でアングロ・サクソン人以外を指す〈異邦人〉に由来するため,ウェールズ語ではキムルCymruと呼ぶ。北はアイリッシュ海,南はブリストル海峡,西はカーディガン湾からセント・ジョージ海峡で限られ,東は1536年の合同時に設定された境界線によってイングランドと接する。…

※「Cymru」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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