释义
[ oh-sah -kuh ; Japanese aw -sah-kah ] SHOW IPA
/ oʊˈsɑ kə; Japanese ˈɔ sɑˈkɑ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun a city on S Honshu, in S Japan.
Words nearby Osaka orzo, os, O.S.A., Osage, Osage orange, Osaka , Osasco, O.S.B., Osbert, Osborn, Osborne
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Example sentences from the Web for Osaka But a recent court decision in Osaka may make the police here reverse course in the unpopular dance club crackdown.
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Misao lives in Osaka and remains in good health, surrounded by six great-grandchildren.
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Since launching in 2008, the rubber duck project has traveled to Osaka , Sydney, Sao Paolo, and Amsterdam.
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For the Osaka Police Department, the close ties between Shimada and the current governor posed a problem.
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He desired to lay siege to Osaka as soon as possible; for the capture of that town would end the war.
The Usurper | Judith Gautier
Hokusai is known to have visited Osaka in 1818; and possibly it was his influence that encouraged the movement.
Chats on Japanese Prints | Arthur Davison Ficke
He returned to Osaka , and told how he was received by Hieyas.
The Usurper | Judith Gautier
We have spent time and money in getting them up, however; certain things we have even sent for to Osaka or Kioto.
A Japanese Boy | Shigemi Shiukichi
The idea was extended to nearly every trade, 10 monster confederations being organized in Yedo and 24 in Osaka .
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British Dictionary definitions for Osaka noun a port in S Japan, on S Honshu on Osaka Bay (an inlet of the Pacific): the third largest city in Japan (the chief commercial city during feudal times); university (1931); an industrial and commercial centre. Pop: 2 484 326 (2002 est)
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