Karafuto

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Japanese 樺太 (Karafuto).

Proper noun[edit]

Karafuto

  1. Japanese name for Sakhalin (island in Russia)
  2. a Japanese prefecture (Karafuto-chō) on the South Sakhalin, commonly called South Sakhalin from 1905 to 1945.

Translations[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

Karafuto

  1. Rōmaji transcription of からふと