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Shaku in a sentence

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Shaku meaning

The Japanese foot, a traditional Japanese unit of length equal to 10 sun or ¹/₁₀ of a jō, now standardized as equal to ¹⁰/₃₃ of a meter.

Using Shaku

  • The main meaning on this page is: The Japanese foot, a traditional Japanese unit of length equal to 10 sun or ¹/₁₀ of a jō, now standardized as equal to ¹⁰/₃₃ of a meter.
  • In the example corpus, shaku often appears in combinations such as: shaku shaku, the shaku, shaku and.

Context around Shaku

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

omo 1× skelewu 1× step 1× rice 1× trending 1× dancing 1× ito 1× soyen 1×

Often after:

dance 2× babes 1× moves 1× nihongi 1× value 1× translated 1×

Sentence patterns with Shaku

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

alone ito shaku 1× and dancing shaku shaku 1× and shaku shaku moves in 1× and the shaku shaku dance 1× are the shaku shaku babes 1× awon omo shaku shaku da 1× by soyen shaku translated by 1× cm 2 shaku 5 sun 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

cunningly one of 1× genealogy information is 1× his liveliness was 1× i know that 1× it is july 1× new dance marvellous 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the migos 1× as shaku 酌 1× dancing shaku shaku 1× fading anytime soon 1× fetching the crowd 1× graceful half gallop 1×

Words around Shaku

Just before it in the word index:

shaktoolik 2 shaktism 3 shaktisinh 5 shaktis 2 shaktipat 3 shaktiman 3

Just after it in the word index:

shakuhachi 2 shakumbila 2 shakun 3 shakuni 5 shakuntala 13 shakur 179

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 21 abductees 21 abdulahi 21 abetment 21 abhors 21 ablution 21

Corpus analysis for Shaku

  • In this selection, "shaku" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, omo, skelewu, step, dance, babes and moves stand out and add context to how "shaku" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include alone ito shaku and and dancing shaku shaku. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shaku" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shaku

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

Leave him alone ito ‘Shaku’). (5 words)

However, some daitō were designed with blades slightly shorter than 2 shaku. (12 words)

Zen For Americans by Soyen Shaku, translated by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, 1906, pages 25-26. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

I know that there is an ugly side to even the best countries, but maybe Jollof rice, Shaku Shaku and Amala can’t make up for the bad roads, bad education, terrible governance or lack of basic infrastructures. (38 words)

Slimcaise, who, some claim, made the viral dance step Shaku Shaku more popular, at an interview at the Soundcity MVP 2019 that was held yesterday said that he hopes to feature Cardi B, Rihanna and the Migos. (37 words)

It is July and the Shaku Shaku dance craze which seeped into our consciousness late 2017, taking over the dancefloor and music videos is still going strong with no sign of fading anytime soon. (34 words)

Question examples

Cunningly, one of the lyrics of the disco dance had once asked a question that: ” Awon Omo Shaku Shaku da” meaning where are the ” Shaku Shaku babes? (27 words)

Example sentences (16)

Cunningly, one of the lyrics of the disco dance had once asked a question that: ” Awon Omo Shaku Shaku da” meaning where are the ” Shaku Shaku babes?

New Dance- Marvellous Benjy: The Nigerian music industry goes through numerous phases of dance styles; Galala, makossa, Skelewu, shaku shaku and so on.

Slimcaise, who, some claim, made the viral dance step Shaku Shaku more popular, at an interview at the Soundcity MVP 2019 that was held yesterday said that he hopes to feature Cardi B, Rihanna and the Migos.

His liveliness was on point as he moved from one part of the stage to another, doing some “soco’’ and “shaku shaku’’ moves in fetching the crowd.

I know that there is an ugly side to even the best countries, but maybe Jollof rice, Shaku Shaku and Amala can’t make up for the bad roads, bad education, terrible governance or lack of basic infrastructures.

It is July and the Shaku Shaku dance craze which seeped into our consciousness late 2017, taking over the dancefloor and music videos is still going strong with no sign of fading anytime soon.

Shaku shaku is a dance that is performed by crossing your arms in front of each other at the wrist, widening your legs slightly, and launching into a graceful half-gallop.

Since its release on social media this week, the song has been an instant hit among fans who have coupled it with the currently trending ‘Shaku Shaku’ dance wave.

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The video titled ‘This is Nigeria’ touched on many issues wrong with the Nigerian society as it featured some girls wearing hijab and dancing shaku shaku.

Leave him alone ito ‘Shaku’).

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

However, nihontō of longer lengths also existed, including lengths up to 78 cm (2 shaku 5 sun 5 bu).

However, some daitō were designed with blades slightly shorter than 2 shaku.

Thus, there may sometimes be confusion about the blade lengths, depending on which shaku value is being assumed when converting to metric or U.S. customary measurements.

Traditionally one does not pour one’s own drink, which is known as tejaku (手酌), but instead members of a party pour for each other, which is known as shaku (酌).

Zen For Americans by Soyen Shaku, translated by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, 1906, pages 25-26.

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Common combinations with shaku

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shaku" in a sentence?
An example: "Cunningly, one of the lyrics of the disco dance had once asked a question that: ” Awon Omo Shaku Shaku da” meaning where are the ” Shaku Shaku babes?" This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "shaku" from authentic English texts.
What does "shaku" mean?
Shaku means: The Japanese foot, a traditional Japanese unit of length equal to 10 sun or ¹/₁₀ of a jō, now standardized as equal to ¹⁰/₃₃ of a meter.
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