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Shizuoka is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Shizuoka in a sentence

Shizuoka meaning

  1. A prefecture of Japan.
  2. The capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Using Shizuoka

  • The main meaning on this page is: A prefecture of Japan. | The capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
  • In the example corpus, shizuoka often appears in combinations such as: in shizuoka, shizuoka prefecture, shizuoka in.

Context around Shizuoka

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

hamamatsu 2× kikugawa 1× yaiz 1× friday 1× yoshida 1× gifu 1×

Often after:

prefecture 7× court 1× vice 1× stadium 1× having 1× 431 1×

Sentence patterns with Shizuoka

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

12 in shizuoka 1× area in shizuoka prefecture which 1× at the shizuoka court in 1× city of shizuoka his first 1× d at shizuoka stadium 27 1× ground in shizuoka in 2002 1× ibaraki gifu shizuoka and aichi 1× in hamamatsu shizuoka prefecture on 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a man wanted 1× at a final 1× australia progressed to 1× australia s sporting 1× carbery got the 1× central japan railway 1×

Common sentence endings:

12 in shizuoka 1× 17 solo participants 1× 1966 murder case 1× 431 3192 japan 1× attempts to attack 1× damage the environment 1×

Words around Shizuoka

Just before it in the word index:

shizuo 2 shizume 2 shizuku 4 shizuko 2 shizuka 6 shizhen 2

Just after it in the word index:

shizz 4 shizzi 3 shk 3 shkhara 2 shklar 3 shklov 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

abduct 52 acetylcholine 52 adeosun 52 adewale 52 aditi 52 adjudicated 52

Corpus analysis for Shizuoka

  • In this selection, "shizuoka" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hamamatsu, kikugawa, yaiz, prefecture, court and vice stand out and add context to how "shizuoka" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 12 in shizuoka and area in shizuoka prefecture which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shizuoka" sits close to words such as abduct, acetylcholine and adeosun, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shizuoka

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

Izumi Suzuki was born in Itō, Shizuoka in 1949,. (9 words)

Women walk in the scorching heat in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Monday. (12 words)

Department of Virology and Parasitology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 431-3192, Japan. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

During a press conference on Friday, Shizuoka Vice Gov Takashi Namba said it "wouldn't take long" for approval to be reached providing JR Central provides ample explanations to the panel of experts that was established by the transport ministry. (40 words)

There’s a dip of the shoulder, low to the ground, and a surge of speed that is reminiscent – sacrilege, this – of Ronaldinho running Ashley Cole into the ground in Shizuoka in 2002, something that barely happened before or since. (40 words)

Carbery got the final quarter off the bench as Ireland attempted to save themselves in Shizuoka, having gone behind to Kenki Fukuoka’s 59th-minute try, and his sense was that Japan “suffocated” Ireland’s attempts to attack. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Fujieda Festival is held once every three years in Shizuoka Prefecture, with various local food stalls, known as "yatai," parading through the streets, entertaining the visiting crowds.

A man wanted for the murder of three family members in Kikugawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, has been apprehended in Tottori City.

At a final hearing at the Shizuoka court in May before Thursday’s decision, prosecutors again demanded the death penalty, triggering criticism from rights groups that prosecutors were trying to prolong the trial.

Iwao Hakamata (left) gestures beside his older sister, Hideko, at a gathering with supporters on Monday in the city of Shizuoka, his first public appearance since his exoneration over a 1966 murder case.

Izumi Suzuki was born in Itō, Shizuoka in 1949,.

On this particular day, a 2-day bus tour departed from Osaka to Shizuoka, with 17 solo participants.

Two men have been arrested for throwning a friend off a pier causing him to drown during a birthday party in Yaiz, Shizuoka Prefecture.

Central Japan Railway Co. has given up on launching the maglev line in 2027 after failing to secure approval for preparatory work from Shizuoka's governor, who is concerned the massive project will damage the environment.

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During a press conference on Friday, Shizuoka Vice Gov Takashi Namba said it "wouldn't take long" for approval to be reached providing JR Central provides ample explanations to the panel of experts that was established by the transport ministry.

Some rises from a warehouse at a factory operated by household product maker Lec Inc. in the town of Yoshida, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Sunday.

There’s a dip of the shoulder, low to the ground, and a surge of speed that is reminiscent – sacrilege, this – of Ronaldinho running Ashley Cole into the ground in Shizuoka in 2002, something that barely happened before or since.

Women walk in the scorching heat in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Monday.

Australia progressed to the Japan Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in turgid fashion, overcoming minnows Georgia in Pool D at Shizuoka Stadium 27-8.

Australia's sporting delegation at the Rugby World Cup spent the weekend holed up in Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture as Typhoon Hagibis wreaked havoc with travel plans.

Carbery got the final quarter off the bench as Ireland attempted to save themselves in Shizuoka, having gone behind to Kenki Fukuoka’s 59th-minute try, and his sense was that Japan “suffocated” Ireland’s attempts to attack.

Department of Virology and Parasitology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 431-3192, Japan.

Four years on from their famous win over South Africa, the Brave Blossoms fought back from two tries down to record yet another historic victory at the tournament, beating the Irish 19-12 in Shizuoka.

I initially hesitated, but he offered to take us all the way to the Ashigara service area in Shizuoka Prefecture, which has an (hot spring) where visitors can sleep for up to three hours.

In a rather unusual step, major chain Ito Yokado said it will close 124 outlets in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama, Ibaraki, Gifu, Shizuoka and Aichi prefectures throughout Saturday.

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt says his side will be judged on how they respond to a shock World Cup defeat against hosts Japan in Shizuoka on Saturday.

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Common combinations with shizuoka

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shizuoka" in a sentence?
An example: "The Fujieda Festival is held once every three years in Shizuoka Prefecture, with various local food stalls, known as "yatai," parading through the streets, entertaining the visiting crowds." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "shizuoka" from authentic English texts.
What does "shizuoka" mean?
Shizuoka means: A prefecture of Japan.
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