大坂
See also: 大阪
Chinese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 大坂 – see 大阪 (“Osaka; Osaka; etc.”). (This term is a variant form of 大阪). |
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 大 | 坂 |
| おお Grade: 1 |
さか Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi | |
Possibly from Old Japanese.
From 大 (ō, “large”) + 坂 (saka, “hill”).
Proper noun
- Obsolete spelling of 大阪 (Ōsaka).: a placename
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Usage notes
Due to confusion of the second kanji 坂, it was superseded with 阪 during the early Meiji period.
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 大 | 坂 |
| おお Grade: 1 |
さか > ざか Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi | |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
The saka changes to zaka as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Proper noun
- (rare) Obsolete spelling of 大阪 (Ōzaka).: a placename
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Old Japanese
Etymology
Attested in the Kojiki (720 CE).
From 大 (opo, “large”) + 坂 (saka, “hill”).
Proper noun
大坂 (Oposaka) (kana おほさか)
- a hill downsloping from Yamato to Kawachi provinces
Descendants
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