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US
/oʊˈsɑkə/
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NOUN
- port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay; a commercial and industrial center of Japan
How To Use Osaka In A Sentence
- A beautiful eki-ben (means an obento purchased at the train station) on the Shinkansen (bullet train) to Nagoya from Osaka, Japan. Archive 2008-07-01
- The clusters of buildings became older and more weather-worn the closer we got to Osaka.
- Among the 440 cable radio stations available to condo owners in one section of Osaka are those broadcasting traditional street vendor cries, buzzing cicadas and Buddhist sutras.
- “Especially when it comes to women’s position in society, this is still a developing country,” says Osaka assemblywoman Kanako Otsuji. Kickboxing Geishas
- Anyway, you can always spot a person from Osaka as they always make bad jokes apparently - the jokers of Japan, a bit like the way that all Scousers are funny in the UK.
- Osaka prints are with a few exceptions of bijin prints exclusively designs of actors and kabuki scenes.
- Of course, it's through this sort of tribulation that one becomes wise oneself, and while the Nü-Freds are no less dorky for their travels they're certainly a bit more worldly, so their bike messenger friend who's been living in Osaka Japan is apparently importing its lifestyle messengers now throws them an "alleycat," which is the fixed-gear equivalent of getting a Bar-Mitzvah: Hacking Away: Epic Schemes and Epic Rides
- Osaka's decline is evident in the local prefectural office, a grand stone building with grimy linoleum floor coverings.
- But the incoming mayor, formerly governor of Osaka prefecture, has tools to ratchet up the pressure: Osaka, Japan's third-biggest city, is both the largest city in Kansai Electric's service area and the utility's biggest shareholder, with a stake of about 9% as of March 31. Nuclear Conflict: Utility, Mayor Face Off in Japan
- But since the War exhibitions have been held at Brussels, Montreal and Osaka by wealthy nations, celebrating their achievements.