竹下

This is the 4973rd most frequent Japanese word.

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竹下

"竹下" (Takeshita) is a Japanese surname meaning "below the bamboo."


In this case, '竹下' is being used as a proper noun, denoting a person's family name.

竹下は私の隣人です。

Takeshita is my neighbor.


Here, '竹下' refers to the name of a location, specifically a train station.

私たちは竹下駅で待ち合わせしました。

We arranged to meet at Takeshita Station.


In this context, '竹下' is part of a proper noun, indicating the name of a street popular among tourists.

竹下通りは観光客に人気の場所です。

Takeshita Street is a popular place for tourists.