Meanings
adjectiveOsakan (comparative more Osakan, superlative most Osakan)
comparative more Osakan · superlative most Osakan
- Of, relating to, from, or characteristic of Osaka in Japan.
nounOsakan (plural Osakans)
plural Osakans
- An inhabitant or native of Osaka.
Indeed, Osakans are some of the most voracious eaters of the fish, which come from local waters.
2005 October 9, Ken Belson, “Going to Osaka”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 23 Mar 20211 more example
Osakans boast of this passion, noting that they are unlike the people of nearby Kyoto, who discreetly spend their money on luxurious clothes and furnishings.
1987 June 7, Amanda Mayer Stinchecum, “Shopper's World: Osaka's Flavorful Feast of Noodles”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 05 May 2017
Origin
Translations
French Osakien, Osakienne
- Osakiennative of Osaka
- Osakiennenative of Osaka
- osakiennative of Osaka
- osakiennenative of Osaka
Polish osakijski, Osakijczyk
- osakijskirelating to Osaka
- Osakijczyknative of Osaka
- Osakijkanative of Osaka
Russian о́сакец
- о́сакец (ósakec)native of Osaka
Spanish osaqueño, osaqueña
- osaqueñonative of Osaka
- osaqueñanative of Osaka
Rhymes & wordplay
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Cite this entry
APA
Osakan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Osakan
MLA
“Osakan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Osakan. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Osakan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Osakan.
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