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Itosu is an English word starting with the letter I. With 3 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Itosu in a sentence

Context around Itosu

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 15.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

1901 1×

Often after:

helped 1× adapted 1×

Sentence patterns with Itosu

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ankō and itosu ankō who 1× in 1901 itosu helped to 1× itosu adapted two 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

funakoshi was a 1× in 1901 itosu 1× itosu adapted two 1×

Common sentence endings:

learned from matsumara 1× s public schools 1× system in 1902 1×

Words around Itosu

Just before it in the word index:

itos 4 itori 2 itoolab 7 itoo 2 itong 7 itolizumab 3

Just after it in the word index:

itouch 2 itp 13 itpn 2 itpo 3 itpp 2 itr 38

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Itosu

  • In this selection, "itosu" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 15.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 1901, helped and adapted stand out and add context to how "itosu" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ankō and itosu ankō who and in 1901 itosu helped to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "itosu" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with itosu

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Itosu adapted two forms he had learned from Matsumara. (9 words)

In 1901 Itosu helped to get karate introduced into Okinawa's public schools. (13 words)

Funakoshi was a student of both Asato Ankō and Itosu Ankō (who had worked to introduce karate to the Okinawa Prefectural School System in 1902). (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Funakoshi was a student of both Asato Ankō and Itosu Ankō (who had worked to introduce karate to the Okinawa Prefectural School System in 1902). (25 words)

In 1901 Itosu helped to get karate introduced into Okinawa's public schools. (13 words)

Itosu adapted two forms he had learned from Matsumara. (9 words)

Example sentences (3)

Funakoshi was a student of both Asato Ankō and Itosu Ankō (who had worked to introduce karate to the Okinawa Prefectural School System in 1902).

In 1901 Itosu helped to get karate introduced into Okinawa's public schools.

Itosu adapted two forms he had learned from Matsumara.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "itosu" in a sentence?
An example: "Funakoshi was a student of both Asato Ankō and Itosu Ankō (who had worked to introduce karate to the Okinawa Prefectural School System in 1902)." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "itosu" from authentic English texts.
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