Place names
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664 records · 2046 occurrences
チコプカ
Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 1 unresolved occurrences
The passage and name interpretation are recorded here. A place identification has not yet been established.
Recorded names
チコプカ
『蝦夷島奇観』で水鳥の捕獲・調理を説明する際に現れる地名。そこから群島へ渡ると木の生えない島があり、鳥の骨を燃料にしたという聞書に属する。個々の島との比定は未確定。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library · 30:5
如家鴨イトとは鼻の称ヒルカとは善といへる語なりネカツブは鳥の通称チコプカ地名群島にわたれは木の生せさる島あり其所にて此鳥を捕て骨を焼て肉を煮て食ふと言チシユキナ写生此草
「チコプカ」