Explore Hachijō through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hachijō meaning
A language, closely related to Japanese, spoken on the Izu and Daitō Islands.
Using Hachijō
- The main meaning on this page is: A language, closely related to Japanese, spoken on the Izu and Daitō Islands.
Context around Hachijō
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hachijō
- In this selection, "hachijō" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, daiko, jima and off stand out and add context to how "hachijō" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include february and hachijō off the and hachijō jima hachijojima. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hachijō" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hachijō
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Other performance styles, such as hachijō-daiko, have also emerged from specific communities in Japan. (15 words)
The first style of Hachijō-daiko is thought to descend directly from the style reported by Kizan. (17 words)
Hachijō-jima ( Hachijojima Airport ), Miyakejima ( Miyakejima Airport ), and Izu Ōshima ( Oshima Airport ) have services to Tokyo International and other airports. (20 words)
Teachers of the tradition have noted that the majority of its performers were women; one estimate asserts that female performers outnumbered males by three to one.sfn A performance in Hachijō-daiko style. (33 words)
Indianapolis returned to Admiral Mitscher's task force in time to strike Tokyo again on 25 February and Hachijō off the southern coast of Honshū the following day. (28 words)
Hachijō-jima ( Hachijojima Airport ), Miyakejima ( Miyakejima Airport ), and Izu Ōshima ( Oshima Airport ) have services to Tokyo International and other airports. (20 words)
Example sentences (5)
Hachijō-jima ( Hachijojima Airport ), Miyakejima ( Miyakejima Airport ), and Izu Ōshima ( Oshima Airport ) have services to Tokyo International and other airports.
Indianapolis returned to Admiral Mitscher's task force in time to strike Tokyo again on 25 February and Hachijō off the southern coast of Honshū the following day.
Other performance styles, such as hachijō-daiko, have also emerged from specific communities in Japan.
Teachers of the tradition have noted that the majority of its performers were women; one estimate asserts that female performers outnumbered males by three to one.sfn A performance in Hachijō-daiko style.
The first style of Hachijō-daiko is thought to descend directly from the style reported by Kizan.