No. 4,455 in Japanese
大内
"大内" (Ōuchi) can mean "inner part" or "inner area," and it is also a Japanese surname.
In a sentence
大内さんは親切な方ですね。
Mr./Ms. Ōuchi is a kind person.
In this sentence, "大内" is used as a surname referring to a specific individual.
その城の中心部は大内と呼ばれています。
The central part of that castle is called Ōuchi.
Here, "大内" is used as a term denoting the central or inner area of the castle.
彼の大内にある深い秘密を知りたい。
I want to know the deep secrets within his inner self.
In this context, "大内" metaphorically represents the inner or central aspect of a person.
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