Get to know Senkaku better with 10+ real example sentences.
Using Senkaku
- In the example corpus, senkaku often appears in combinations such as: the senkaku, senkaku islands.
Context around Senkaku
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 8 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Senkaku
- In this selection, "senkaku" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, regarding, disputed, islands, chain and diaoyu stand out and add context to how "senkaku" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include around its senkaku islands that and around the senkaku islands are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "senkaku" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with senkaku
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Senkaku Islands were already in Japanese territory long before Ishihara's proposal in 2012. (15 words)
The government announces it will buy three of the Senkaku islets from a private Japanese owner. (16 words)
Most have been over the disputed Senkaku Islands, a group of uninhabited rocks between Japan and Taiwan. (17 words)
According to the JCG's 11th regional headquarters in Naha, the two Chinese ships entered Japanese waters including from a point south of Uotsuri Island in the Senkaku chain around 3:15 p.m. They were both equipped with what appeared to be cannons. (44 words)
There is longstanding bitterness in China over Japanese brutality during World War Two, and the countries remain in dispute over a group of contested islands known to China as the Diaoyu and to Japan as the Senkaku Islands. (38 words)
In recent years, there have been protests, demonstrations and calls for boycotts when the dispute over the Senkaku Islands has flared up or when senior political figures visited Yasukuni Shrine. (30 words)
Example sentences (10)
According to the JCG's 11th regional headquarters in Naha, the two Chinese ships entered Japanese waters including from a point south of Uotsuri Island in the Senkaku chain around 3:15 p.m. They were both equipped with what appeared to be cannons.
Japan must set up structures in the Senkaku’s and guard the islands to stand up to China’s claims.
Perhaps you should remind your buddy Blinken about this policy concerning recent State Department statements regarding Senkaku/Diaoyu and the South China Sea.
China’s gray zone tactics around the Senkaku Islands are even more dangerous than similar moves in the South China Sea.
Japan, which has raised its deployment around its Senkaku Islands that China eyes, has been upset with Beijing over its practice of sending its ships to the those islands.
Most have been over the disputed Senkaku Islands, a group of uninhabited rocks between Japan and Taiwan.
The government announces it will buy three of the Senkaku islets from a private Japanese owner.
In recent years, there have been protests, demonstrations and calls for boycotts when the dispute over the Senkaku Islands has flared up or when senior political figures visited Yasukuni Shrine.
There is longstanding bitterness in China over Japanese brutality during World War Two, and the countries remain in dispute over a group of contested islands known to China as the Diaoyu and to Japan as the Senkaku Islands.
The Senkaku Islands were already in Japanese territory long before Ishihara's proposal in 2012.
Common combinations with senkaku
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: