おおさか

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of おおさか – see the following entries.

【大阪】 [proper noun] a placename, especially: [proper noun] Short for 大阪府 (Ōsaka-fu): a prefecture in the 近畿 (Kinki) region of Japan facing the Seto Inland Sea [proper noun] Short for 大阪市 (Ōsaka-shi): the capital city of Osaka Prefecture, Japan [proper noun] a surname Alternative spelling 大坂

【大坂】 [proper noun] Obsolete spelling of 大阪 (Ōsaka, “Osaka”): the capital city of Osaka Prefecture, Japan [proper noun] a surname

(This term, おおさか, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)