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Explore Maiko through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Maiko in a sentence

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Maiko | Maikori

Maiko meaning

An apprentice geisha.

Using Maiko

  • The main meaning on this page is: An apprentice geisha.
  • In the example corpus, maiko often appears in combinations such as: maiko and, and maiko.

Context around Maiko

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

hikizuri 1× tailored 1× name 1× clr 1×

Often after:

apprentice 1× style 1× lets 1× national 1× forest 1× lift 1×

Sentence patterns with Maiko

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

after clr maiko and other 1× from the maiko forest northward 1× geisha and maiko lift their 1× only maiko and geisha 1× reserve and maiko national park 1× so st maiko lets hope 1× specially tailored maiko style furisode 1× susohiki hikizuri maiko apprentice geisha 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

only maiko and 1× so st maiko 1× susohiki hikizuri maiko 1× the okapi wildlife 1× the species ranges 1× these articles are 1×

Common sentence endings:

head of state 1× nagajuban see below 1× of the neck 1× pending further investigations 1× river further north 1× to several threats 1×

Words around Maiko

Just before it in the word index:

maiken 2 maikel 6 maikefi 2 maikanti 15 maikano 2 maikaba 5

Just after it in the word index:

maikori 4 maikudi 2 maikyau 6 mail 4.217 maila 3 mailable 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Maiko

  • In this selection, "maiko" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hikizuri, tailored, name, apprentice, style and lets stand out and add context to how "maiko" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after clr maiko and other and from the maiko forest northward. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "maiko" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with maiko

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

So St Maiko lets hope Antonio appreciates your advice otherwise waste no more time on him! (16 words)

These articles are undersigned with the name ‘Maiko’ and have mostly targetted government and government officials including the Head of State. (21 words)

Only maiko and geisha now use this layering technique for dances and subtle erotic suggestion, usually emphasising the back of the neck. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Susohiki / Hikizuri maiko (apprentice geisha ), wearing specially tailored "maiko-style" furisode kimonos with tucks in sleeves and at shoulders :The susohiki is usually worn by geisha or by stage performers of the traditional Japanese dance. (35 words)

The species ranges from the Maiko forest northward to the Ituri forest, then through the river basins of the Rubi, Lake Tele and Ebola to the west and the Ubangi river further north. (33 words)

The Okapi Wildlife Reserve and Maiko National Park support significant populations of the okapi, though there has been a steady decline in numbers due to several threats. (27 words)

Exclamation examples

So St Maiko lets hope Antonio appreciates your advice otherwise waste no more time on him! (16 words)

Example sentences (8)

Susohiki / Hikizuri maiko (apprentice geisha ), wearing specially tailored "maiko-style" furisode kimonos with tucks in sleeves and at shoulders :The susohiki is usually worn by geisha or by stage performers of the traditional Japanese dance.

These articles are undersigned with the name ‘Maiko’ and have mostly targetted government and government officials including the Head of State.

This comes after Clr Maiko and other councillors were arrested last week on allegations of corruption, but was released by the police pending further investigations.

So St Maiko lets hope Antonio appreciates your advice otherwise waste no more time on him!

Only maiko and geisha now use this layering technique for dances and subtle erotic suggestion, usually emphasising the back of the neck.

The Okapi Wildlife Reserve and Maiko National Park support significant populations of the okapi, though there has been a steady decline in numbers due to several threats.

The species ranges from the Maiko forest northward to the Ituri forest, then through the river basins of the Rubi, Lake Tele and Ebola to the west and the Ubangi river further north.

This is also why geisha and maiko lift their kimono skirt when walking outside, also to show their beautiful underkimono or "nagajuban" (see below).

Common combinations with maiko

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "maiko" in a sentence?
An example: "Susohiki / Hikizuri maiko (apprentice geisha ), wearing specially tailored "maiko-style" furisode kimonos with tucks in sleeves and at shoulders :The susohiki is usually worn by geisha or by stage performers of the traditional Japanese dance." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "maiko" from authentic English texts.
What does "maiko" mean?
Maiko means: An apprentice geisha.
How many example sentences with "maiko" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "maiko", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.