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How to say 'Osaka' in Japanese | オオサカ

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The Japanese word for Osaka is 'Oosaka', written as オオサカ in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Osaka

    Reading

    Oosaka

    Explanation

    The Japanese proper noun 'オオサカ (oosaka)' refers to the city of Osaka, which is a major economic hub and the second-largest metropolitan area in Japan. It is located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu. Osaka is known for its modern architecture, nightlife, and hearty street food. Example sentences include: I went to Osaka「オオサカに行きました」(おおさかにいきました). Osaka is famous for takoyaki「オオサカはたこやきで有名です」(おおさかはたこやきでゆうめいです).

    Part Of Speech

    proper noun

    Frequency

    814

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word オオサカ

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    O
  • katakana

    Reading

    Sa
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ka

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