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八百八橋

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 八百八橋.

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Entry

八百八橋っぴゃくやばしNoun
1

the large number of bridges over canals and rivers in Naniwa (present-day Osaka)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

2 strokesFrequency 92JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ハチハツ

Kun

や.つやっ.つよう

Nanori

はっやちやつ

hundred

6 strokesFrequency 163JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ヒャクビャク

Kun

もも

Nanori

どうなりひゃっひゅくもんどゆう

bridge

16 strokesFrequency 553JLPT N2Grade 3

On

キョウ

Kun

はし

Nanori

ばせ

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