Japanese

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 東北东北 (dōngběi). 東大 and 北大 are already used as abbreviations for other universities.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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トンペー or とんぺー (Tonpē

  1. Short for 東北大学 (Tōhoku Daigaku, Tohoku University).