Home›More›Articles›Hokkaido's Name Was Built From Two Rejected ProposalsArticleHokkaido's Name Was Built From Two Rejected ProposalsConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnHokkaido, States or Territories Well-attested SourcesHokkaido (Wikipedia)Wikimedia FoundationNames sectionQuote, Names sectionAccording to Matsuura, the name was thought up because the Ainu called the region Kai.View the SourceAtlas Article VocabularyComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.