Kibi Province (吉備国, Kibi no kuni) was an ancient province or region of Japan, in the same area as Okayama Prefecture and eastern Hiroshima Prefecture...
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has been confused with the identically-sounding confection Kibi dango named after Kibi Province (now Okayama Prefecture), even though the latter hardly uses...
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Look up kibi or kibi- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kibi may refer to: kibi (binary prefix), an ISO/IEC standard binary prefix for units of digital...
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Kingship was in close contention with other regional powers, such as Kibi Province near present-day Okayama Prefecture. Around the 6th century, the local...
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Kibi dango (吉備団子, きびだんご, "Kibi Province dumpling") is a type of wagashi sweet or snack with an eponymous reference to Kibi-no-kuni, an old province roughly...
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three provinces were settled in the late 7th Century, dividing former Kibi Province. Bitchu bordered Hōki, Mimasaka, Bizen, and Bingo Provinces. The ancient...
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Provinces of Japan (redirect from Japanese province)
(備州)) – broke off from Kibi Province during the 2nd half of the 7th century Bingo (Bishū) (備後国 (備州)) – broke off from Kibi Province during the 2nd half of...
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folktale hero Momotarō Kibi dango (Okayama) (吉備団子, "Kibi Province dumpling"), a specialty sweet of Okayama Prefecture Nippon-ichi kibi dango (日本一きびだんご, "Japan's...
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the city of Okayama. After its conquest, the ancient Kingdom of Kibi became Kibi Province. It was divided into Bizen (備前), Bitchū (備中), and Bingo (備後) Provinces...
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second character in the name of Kibi Province, whose ambit also included the area that would be divided off as Mimasaka Province in the early 8th century CE...
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