八百八橋

はっぴゃくやばし

Meanings

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

Kanji

• 八 eight. Read as ハチ.
• 百 hundred. Read as ヒャク.
• 橋 bridge. Read as はし.

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