逢坂
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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逢 | 坂 |
おう Jinmeiyō |
さか Grade: 3 |
kun'yomi |
Etymology
edit/apusaka/ → /aɸusaka/ → */awusaka/ → /ausaka/ → /ɔːsaka/ → /oːsaka/
Literally "meeting hill". Often used figuratively as a place of meeting or separation between men and women.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
edit- the western area of Ōtsu, Shiga
- an abbreviation for the Ōsaka Checkpoint, a checkpoint located to the south of Ōtsu, Shiga at Ōsaka Mountain
- an abbreviation for Ōsaka Mountain, a 325 meter mountain located between Ōtsu City and Kyōto City
Derived terms
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- Japanese terms spelled with 坂 read as さか
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