金沢

This is the 1481st most frequent Japanese word.

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金沢

Kanazawa: A city in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.


In this sentence, '金沢' refers to the city of Kanazawa as a proper noun to indicate the specific location visited.

先週、金沢を訪れました。

Last week, I visited Kanazawa.


Here, '金沢' is part of '金沢駅', referring to Kanazawa Station, showing its usage as part of a place name.

金沢駅は観光に便利な場所です。

Kanazawa Station is a convenient place for sightseeing.


In this context, '金沢' is used possessively to indicate the origin or cultural association of the traditional crafts.

金沢の伝統工芸は非常に美しいです。

Kanazawa's traditional crafts are very beautiful.