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Nihongi is an English word starting with the letter N. With 8 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Nihongi in a sentence

Using Nihongi

  • In the example corpus, nihongi often appears in combinations such as: nihongi pp.

Context around Nihongi

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

shaku 1× chronicles 1×

Often after:

records 1×

Sentence patterns with Nihongi

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

nihongi pp 109 4× according to nihongi he had 1× in shaku nihongi which quotes 1× the chronicles nihongi no tsubone 1× the nihongi records that 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

nihongi pp 109 4× according to nihongi 1× genealogy information is 1× i have thought 1× the nihongi records 1×

Common sentence endings:

by later generations 3× emperor s reign 1× has been assigned 1× jōgūki 7th century 1× shōshi chinese literature 1× the sixth one 1×

Words around Nihongi

Just before it in the word index:

nihonbashi 9 nihon 37 nihombashi 2 nihoa 2 nihl 8 nihilo 11

Just after it in the word index:

nihonjin 2 nihonmachi 2 nihonshoki 3 nihonshu 2 nihort 2 nihotour 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Nihongi

  • In this selection, "nihongi" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shaku, chronicles and records stand out and add context to how "nihongi" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include nihongi pp 109 and according to nihongi he had. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "nihongi" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with nihongi

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

The Nihongi records that the country enjoyed peace during this emperor's reign. (13 words)

Nihongi, pp. 109. The name Ōjin Tennō was assigned to him posthumously by later generations. (15 words)

Nihongi, pp. 109. The name Seimu Tennō was assigned to him posthumously by later generations. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

I have thought it best to say nothing about the matter to anybody." qtd in Waley (1960), ix–x render Murasaki most likely earned her second nickname, "Our Lady of the Chronicles" ( Nihongi no tsubone), for teaching Shōshi Chinese literature. (40 words)

Nihongi, pp. 109. There is no evidence to suggest that the title tennō was used during the time to which Chūai's reign has been assigned. (26 words)

According to Nihongi, he had six wives; but Kojiki only gives five wives, identifying the third consort to the sixth one. (21 words)

Example sentences (8)

According to Nihongi, he had six wives; but Kojiki only gives five wives, identifying the third consort to the sixth one.

Genealogy information is supplemented in Shaku Nihongi which quotes from the now lost text Jōgūki (7th century).

I have thought it best to say nothing about the matter to anybody." qtd in Waley (1960), ix–x render Murasaki most likely earned her second nickname, "Our Lady of the Chronicles" ( Nihongi no tsubone), for teaching Shōshi Chinese literature.

Nihongi, pp. 109. The name Ōjin Tennō was assigned to him posthumously by later generations.

Nihongi, pp. 109. The name Seimu Tennō was assigned to him posthumously by later generations.

Nihongi, pp. 109. The name Suinin-tennō was assigned to him posthumously by later generations.

Nihongi, pp. 109. There is no evidence to suggest that the title tennō was used during the time to which Chūai's reign has been assigned.

The Nihongi records that the country enjoyed peace during this emperor's reign.

Common combinations with nihongi

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • nihongi pp 4×

Frequently asked questions

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