This is the 5217th most frequent Japanese word.
難波
"難波" (Namba) refers to a district in Osaka, Japan, known for its shopping, entertainment, and dining areas.
Here, '難波' refers to the area 'Namba' in Osaka city, using its geographical significance.
難波は大阪市の中心部の一つです。
Namba is one of the central areas of Osaka city.
In this sentence, '難波' is part of the name '難波駅' (Namba Station), indicating a key transportation hub.
難波駅から地下鉄に乗ることができます。
You can take the subway from Namba Station.
This usage emphasizes '難波' as a district known for its attractions and activities.