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：2026/01/09
難波
Hiragana
なにわ / なんば
Proper noun
archaic
Japanese Meaning
日本の地名・難波（なにわ）。古代から中世にかけての大阪周辺地域の呼称で、現在の大阪市中央区付近を中心とする地域を指す。 / 日本の姓・難波（なんば／なにわ）。全国に分布する日本の苗字の一つ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしのおおさかのなまえ。また、みょうじのひとつ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
大阪的古称（古地名） / 日本姓氏
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本古地名，今大阪一帶。 / 姓氏。
Korean Meaning
오사카 지역을 가리키는 옛 지명 / 일본의 성씨
Indonesian
nama tempat kuno untuk wilayah yang kini disebut Osaka / nama keluarga (marga) Jepang
Vietnamese Meaning
địa danh cổ của vùng nay là Ōsaka (Osaka) / họ Nhật
Tagalog Meaning
sinaunang pangalan ng rehiyon na ngayon ay Osaka / apelyido sa Hapon
Sense（1）
(archaic) an old placename for the region that is now known as 大阪 (Ōsaka, “Osaka”)
Sense（2）
a surname
（ canonical ）
（ romanization ）
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana historical ）
（ hiragana ）
Quizzes for review
(archaic) an old placename for the region that is now known as 大阪 (Ōsaka, “Osaka”) / a surname
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難波
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I was born and raised in Namba.
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私は難波で生まれ育ちました。
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