Explore Nagao through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Nagao meaning
A surname from Japanese.
Using Nagao
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Japanese.
Context around Nagao
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nagao
- In this selection, "nagao" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, yasushi, architect and sakurai stand out and add context to how "nagao" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by yasushi nagao would go and landscape architect nagao sakurai of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nagao" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nagao
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The garden was designed by landscape architect Nagao Sakurai of Tokyo and garden designer Kazuo Nakamura of Kyoto in 1959. (20 words)
This photo, taken by Yasushi Nagao, would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize and the World Press Photo of the Year. (22 words)
This photo, taken by Yasushi Nagao, would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize and the World Press Photo of the Year. (22 words)
The garden was designed by landscape architect Nagao Sakurai of Tokyo and garden designer Kazuo Nakamura of Kyoto in 1959. (20 words)
Example sentences (2)
This photo, taken by Yasushi Nagao, would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize and the World Press Photo of the Year.
The garden was designed by landscape architect Nagao Sakurai of Tokyo and garden designer Kazuo Nakamura of Kyoto in 1959.