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'''Naniwa''' ({{langx|ja|なにわ, なには, ナニワ, 難波, 浪速, 浪花, 浪華|link=no}}) may refer to: |
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'''Naniwa''' ([[Japanese language|Japanese]]: なにわ, 難波, 浪速, 浪花) is an old name of [[Osaka, Osaka|Osaka]], [[Japan]]. It is still used in some modern contexts. For example, [[license plate]]s of automobiles registered in the city of Osaka display "Naniwa" whereas those registered in Osaka Prefecture but outside of the city display "Osaka." |
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==People with the given name== |
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[[Naniwa-ku, Osaka|Naniwa]] (浪速区) is also the name for a [[Wards of Japan|ward]] in Osaka. |
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*{{Nihongo|[[Kawashima Naniwa]]|川島 浪速||1865-1949}}, Japanese spy |
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*{{Nihongo|[[Gran Naniwa]]|愚乱・浪花||1977–2010}}, ring name by Yoshikuni Kimura, japanese professional wrestler |
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*{{Nihongo|[[Princess Naniwa no Ono]]|難波小野王||? – 489}}, Empress of Japan |
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*{{Nihongo|[[Chieko Naniwa]]|浪花 千栄子||1907–1973}}, Japanese actress |
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==Music== |
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[[ja:なにわ]] |
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* [[Naniwa Danshi]], Japanese boy band |
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* [[Naniwa Express]], Japanese jazz fusion group |
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==Places== |
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* [[Naniwa-kyō]], the place that became the modern Japanese city of [[Osaka]] |
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* [[Naniwa-ku, Osaka]], one of the 24 wards of Osaka City, Japan |
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==Other uses== |
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* [[Naniwa Kin'yūdō]], is a Japanese manga |
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* [[Naniwa Maru]], is a replica ship of a typical Japanese trader |
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* [[Japanese cruiser Naniwa|Japanese cruiser ''Naniwa'']], the first protected cruiser built specifically for the Imperial Japanese Navy |
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==See also== |
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* [[Namba]] |
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{{disambiguation|geo}} |
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[[Category:Japanese unisex given names]] |
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[[Category:Japanese-language surnames]] |
Latest revision as of 07:12, 28 October 2024
Naniwa (Japanese: なにわ, なには, ナニワ, 難波, 浪速, 浪花, 浪華) may refer to:
People with the given name
[edit]- Kawashima Naniwa (川島 浪速, 1865-1949), Japanese spy
- Gran Naniwa (愚乱・浪花, 1977–2010), ring name by Yoshikuni Kimura, japanese professional wrestler
- Princess Naniwa no Ono (難波小野王, ? – 489), Empress of Japan
- Chieko Naniwa (浪花 千栄子, 1907–1973), Japanese actress
Music
[edit]- Naniwa Danshi, Japanese boy band
- Naniwa Express, Japanese jazz fusion group
Places
[edit]- Naniwa-kyō, the place that became the modern Japanese city of Osaka
- Naniwa-ku, Osaka, one of the 24 wards of Osaka City, Japan
Other uses
[edit]- Naniwa Kin'yūdō, is a Japanese manga
- Naniwa Maru, is a replica ship of a typical Japanese trader
- Japanese cruiser Naniwa, the first protected cruiser built specifically for the Imperial Japanese Navy