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what is the difference 阪 and 坂? - warakawa - 2012-08-27

one know the first means OSAKA, but can they both be used for slope?


what is the difference 阪 and 坂? - Stian - 2012-08-27

I read somewhere that it used to be 大坂, but they changed it into 大阪 because 士反 meant "samurai rebellion" or something...


what is the difference 阪 and 坂? - Arupan - 2012-08-27

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what is the difference 阪 and 坂? - warakawa - 2012-08-27

so basically 阪 is Osaka, 坂 is slope