Ashitaka is an English word starting with the letter A. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Ashitaka in a sentence
Using Ashitaka
- In the example corpus, ashitaka often appears in combinations such as: of ashitaka, ashitaka and.
Context around Ashitaka
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ashitaka
- In this selection, "ashitaka" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, warrior, mount, head, worries, discovers and move stand out and add context to how "ashitaka" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and cures ashitaka and san and ashitaka worries that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ashitaka" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ashitaka
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Moro intervenes and Ashitaka dives into the corruption to save San. (11 words)
Ashitaka worries that San will throw herself at a problem like cannon fodder. (13 words)
San infiltrates Irontown to kill Eboshi, but Ashitaka intervenes, knocking them both unconscious. (13 words)
In a Tokyo Broadcasting System program, televised on November 26, 2013, Toshio Suzuki mentioned that Hayao Miyazaki had preferred The Legend of Ashitaka as the title while Suzuki himself favoured Princess Mononoke. (32 words)
After bandaging her and convincing San to help him retrieve the head, Ashitaka and San follow Jiko-bō to Irontown, where they manage to return the Spirit's head. (29 words)
The last Emishi prince, Ashitaka, kills it before it reaches the village, but its corruption curses his arm in the battle, giving him superhuman fighting skills, but is fatal. (29 words)
Example sentences (17)
The other title can be translated into English as either The Story of Ashitaka or The Legend of Ashitaka.
Ashitaka worries that San will throw herself at a problem like cannon fodder.
A volcanic peak to the southeast of Mount Fuji, Echizen-dake is part of Mount Ashitaka’s lava dome.
Princess Mononoke chronicles the conflict between a young warrior, Ashitaka, and the forces of industrialization and nature.
After bandaging her and convincing San to help him retrieve the head, Ashitaka and San follow Jiko-bō to Irontown, where they manage to return the Spirit's head.
However, Ashitaka's infection is accelerated, and San is also cursed by the corruption.
In a Tokyo Broadcasting System program, televised on November 26, 2013, Toshio Suzuki mentioned that Hayao Miyazaki had preferred The Legend of Ashitaka as the title while Suzuki himself favoured Princess Mononoke.
In this sequence, the demon snakes are computer-generated and composited onto Ashitaka, who is hand-drawn.
Later, Ashitaka discovers two injured Irontown men, and sees San and her wolf pack; he greets them, but they leave.
Miyazaki said that Eboshi has a strong and secure personality, evident in the fact that she let Ashitaka move freely through the settlement unescorted, despite his unclear motives.
Moro intervenes and Ashitaka dives into the corruption to save San.
Restored, the Forest Spirit returns and heals the land, and cures Ashitaka and San of the curse.
San infiltrates Irontown to kill Eboshi, but Ashitaka intervenes, knocking them both unconscious.
The last Emishi prince, Ashitaka, kills it before it reaches the village, but its corruption curses his arm in the battle, giving him superhuman fighting skills, but is fatal.
The story follows the young Emishi warrior Ashitaka's involvement in a struggle between forest gods and the humans who consume its resources.
The village's wise woman tells Ashitaka that he may find a cure in the western lands Nago came from.
Though close, San decides to stay in the forest; Ashitaka will help rebuild Irontown, but tells San he will visit her.
Common combinations with ashitaka
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of ashitaka 3×
- ashitaka and 3×