阪神

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: 4
しん
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

From the second character of 大阪(おおさか) (Ōsaka) and the first character of 神戸(こうべ) (Kōbe).

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) んしん [háꜜǹshìǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
    • IPA(key): [hã̠ɰ̃ɕĩɴ]

    Proper noun

    (はん)(しん) • (Hanshin) 

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