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Shōtoku in a sentence

Using Shōtoku

  • In the example corpus, shōtoku often appears in combinations such as: prince shōtoku.

Context around Shōtoku

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

prince 4× empress 1×

Sentence patterns with Shōtoku

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

as prince shōtoku 1× as prince shōtoku were children 1× by prince shōtoku and soga 1× empress shōtoku had reigned 1× of prince shōtoku in the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although political power 1× brown p 263 1× empress shōtoku had 1× several imperials of 1× the first recorded 1×

Common sentence endings:

as prince shōtoku 1× far from powerless 1× for five years 1× half sibling couples 1× the 6th century 1×

Words around Shōtoku

Just before it in the word index:

shotokan 15 shotocup 3 shoto 21 shotmaking 5 shotmakers 2 shotguns 178

Just after it in the word index:

shotover 3 shotput 4 shots 4.795 shotshell 18 shotshells 19 shotspotter 31

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Shōtoku

  • In this selection, "shōtoku" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, prince and empress stand out and add context to how "shōtoku" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as prince shōtoku and as prince shōtoku were children. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shōtoku" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shōtoku

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

Empress Shōtoku had reigned for five years. (7 words)

Brown, p. 263. Yōmei's son, Prince Umayado, is also known as Prince Shōtoku. (14 words)

The first recorded use of espionage was under the employment of Prince Shōtoku in the 6th century. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Although political power during Suiko's reign is widely viewed as having been wielded by Prince Shōtoku and Soga no Umako, Suiko was far from powerless. (26 words)

Several imperials of the 5th and 6th centuries such as Prince Shōtoku were children of half-sibling couples. (18 words)

The first recorded use of espionage was under the employment of Prince Shōtoku in the 6th century. (17 words)

Example sentences (5)

Although political power during Suiko's reign is widely viewed as having been wielded by Prince Shōtoku and Soga no Umako, Suiko was far from powerless.

Brown, p. 263. Yōmei's son, Prince Umayado, is also known as Prince Shōtoku.

Empress Shōtoku had reigned for five years.

Several imperials of the 5th and 6th centuries such as Prince Shōtoku were children of half-sibling couples.

The first recorded use of espionage was under the employment of Prince Shōtoku in the 6th century.

Common combinations with shōtoku

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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