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Ashikaga in a sentence
Ashikaga meaning
A city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
Using Ashikaga
- The main meaning on this page is: A city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
- In the example corpus, ashikaga often appears in combinations such as: ashikaga yoshimitsu, shogun ashikaga, ashikaga yoshimasa.
Context around Ashikaga
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ashikaga
- In this selection, "ashikaga" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, shogun, 1336, destroy, yoshimitsu, yoshimasa and takauji stand out and add context to how "ashikaga" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1334 1336 ashikaga takauji helped and also protected ashikaga yoshiaki but. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ashikaga" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ashikaga
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Daigo ordered Nitta Yoshisada to track down and destroy Ashikaga. (10 words)
Emperor Go-Daigo was himself defeated by Ashikaga Takauji in 1336. (11 words)
Shōkō was connected to Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and the Hino clan through his mother's side. (15 words)
On October 15, 1392, at the insistence of the peace faction amongst his own courtiers, he applied to Ashikaga Yoshimitsu for peace; and he subsequently returned to the capital where he did hand over the Sacred Treasures to his Northern Court rival. (42 words)
Musashi's father, Munisai, also fought against a master of the Yoshioka school and won 2 out of 3 bouts in front of the shogun at the time, Ashikaga Yoshiaki who granted him the title of "Unrivaled Under Heaven". (39 words)
Indeed, according to legend, kintsugi was invented in the 15th century when shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa broke his favourite Chinese tea bowl and sent it back to China to be repaired. (30 words)
Example sentences (12)
A scene of the Onin War (1467-1477), during which time shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa designed gardens, built palaces and sponsored poets and artists.
Indeed, according to legend, kintsugi was invented in the 15th century when shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa broke his favourite Chinese tea bowl and sent it back to China to be repaired.
Around 1334–1336, Ashikaga Takauji helped Daigo regain his throne. citation The fight against the shogunate left the Emperor with too many people claiming a limited supply of land.
Around the time that Ashikaga Yoshimitsu was named Shōgun (1368), the Southern Courts power weakened, and order was restored to Kyoto.
Daigo ordered Nitta Yoshisada to track down and destroy Ashikaga.
Emperor Go-Daigo was himself defeated by Ashikaga Takauji in 1336.
Furthermore, Asakura Yoshikage had also protected Ashikaga Yoshiaki, but had not been willing to march toward Kyoto.
Having no actual power, he rebelled, attempting suicide and accusing Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and his consort Itsuko of adultery.
Musashi's father, Munisai, also fought against a master of the Yoshioka school and won 2 out of 3 bouts in front of the shogun at the time, Ashikaga Yoshiaki who granted him the title of "Unrivaled Under Heaven".
On October 15, 1392, at the insistence of the peace faction amongst his own courtiers, he applied to Ashikaga Yoshimitsu for peace; and he subsequently returned to the capital where he did hand over the Sacred Treasures to his Northern Court rival.
Shōkō was connected to Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and the Hino clan through his mother's side.
The Ashikaga had their headquarters in the Muromachi district of Kyoto, and the time during which they ruled is also known as the Muromachi Period.
Common combinations with ashikaga
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: