阪神

Japanese

Kanji in this term
阪	神
はん Grade: S	しん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From the second character of 大阪 (おおさか) (Ōsaka) and the first character of 神 (こう)戸 (べ) (Kōbe).

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) はんしん [háꜜǹshìǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA^(key): [hã̠ɰ̃ɕĩɴ]

Proper noun

阪神 (hiragana はんしん, rōmaji Hanshin)

The cities of Ōsaka and Kōbe.
The area around Ōsaka and Kōbe.
The Hanshin Tigers, a baseball team.

Related terms

京 (けい)阪 (はん)神 (しん) (Keihanshin): Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe

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