Get to know Manjiro better with 5 real example sentences.
Manjiro in a sentence
Using Manjiro
- In the example corpus, manjiro often appears in combinations such as: of manjiro.
Context around Manjiro
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Manjiro
- In this selection, "manjiro" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lord, friend, gets, continues and dress stand out and add context to how "manjiro" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aid of manjiro the only and appearance of manjiro a fisherman. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "manjiro" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with manjiro
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Fifteen years pass as Kayama and Manjiro dress themselves for tea. (11 words)
Reporting on the situation to the Shogun, Kayama witnesses Lord Abe's murder by cloaked assassins and himself is killed by one of their number - his former friend, Manjiro. (29 words)
To the consternation of Lord Abe and the Shogun's other Councillors, the stirrings of trouble begin with the appearance of Manjiro, a fisherman who was lost at sea and rescued by Americans. (33 words)
He enlists the aid of Manjiro, the only man in Japan who has dealt with Americans, and disguised as a great lord, Manjiro gets an answer from them: Commodore Perry announces that he must meet the Shogun within six days or else he will shell the city. (47 words)
As Manjiro continues to dress with painstaking slowness into ceremonial robes for the tea ritual, Kayama slowly adopts the manners and dress of the newcomers, proudly displaying his new pocket watch, cutaway coat and "A Bowler Hat". (37 words)
To the consternation of Lord Abe and the Shogun's other Councillors, the stirrings of trouble begin with the appearance of Manjiro, a fisherman who was lost at sea and rescued by Americans. (33 words)
Example sentences (5)
He enlists the aid of Manjiro, the only man in Japan who has dealt with Americans, and disguised as a great lord, Manjiro gets an answer from them: Commodore Perry announces that he must meet the Shogun within six days or else he will shell the city.
As Manjiro continues to dress with painstaking slowness into ceremonial robes for the tea ritual, Kayama slowly adopts the manners and dress of the newcomers, proudly displaying his new pocket watch, cutaway coat and "A Bowler Hat".
Fifteen years pass as Kayama and Manjiro dress themselves for tea.
Reporting on the situation to the Shogun, Kayama witnesses Lord Abe's murder by cloaked assassins and himself is killed by one of their number - his former friend, Manjiro.
To the consternation of Lord Abe and the Shogun's other Councillors, the stirrings of trouble begin with the appearance of Manjiro, a fisherman who was lost at sea and rescued by Americans.
Common combinations with manjiro
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of manjiro 2×