大坂
大坂
Dà bǎn
old name for Ōsaka 大阪 (city in Japan), changed in the beginning of the Meiji 明治 Era because 坂 could, if the radicals were read separately, be interpreted as "(will) return to soil"
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- old name for Ōsaka 大阪 (city in Japan), changed in the beginning of the Meiji 明治 Era because 坂 could, if the radicals were read separately, be interpreted as "(will) return to soil"
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Related Words
大阪(Dà bǎn)— Ōsaka, a city and prefecture in Japan
→三重(Sān chóng)— Sanchong or Sanch'ung city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
→富国强兵(fù guó qiáng bīng)— lit. rich country, strong army (idiom); slogan of legalist philosophers in pre-Han times
→废藩置县(fèi fān zhì xiàn)— to abolish the feudal Han and introduce modern prefectures (refers to reorganization during Meiji Japan)
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