On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Shotoku. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Shotoku in a sentence
Using Shotoku
- In the example corpus, shotoku often appears in combinations such as: prince shotoku.
Context around Shotoku
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shotoku
- In this selection, "shotoku" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, prince, taishi and era stand out and add context to how "shotoku" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and prince shotoku who helped and during the shotoku era 1711. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shotoku" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shotoku
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Soga family eventually prevailed and supported Empress Suiko and Prince Shotoku, who helped impress Buddhist faith into Japan. (19 words)
Reprint; originally pub. as Abingdon Dictionary of Living Religions, 1981; pg. 523. and Buddhism entrenched itself in Japan with the conversion of Prince Shotoku Taishi. (25 words)
They are still studied today, in a modified form. citation The introduction of bamboo practice swords ( shinai ) and armour ( bōgu ) to sword training is attributed to Naganuma Shirōzaemon Kunisato during the Shotoku Era (1711–1715). (35 words)
They are still studied today, in a modified form. citation The introduction of bamboo practice swords ( shinai ) and armour ( bōgu ) to sword training is attributed to Naganuma Shirōzaemon Kunisato during the Shotoku Era (1711–1715). (35 words)
Reprint; originally pub. as Abingdon Dictionary of Living Religions, 1981; pg. 523. and Buddhism entrenched itself in Japan with the conversion of Prince Shotoku Taishi. (25 words)
The Soga family eventually prevailed and supported Empress Suiko and Prince Shotoku, who helped impress Buddhist faith into Japan. (19 words)
Example sentences (3)
Reprint; originally pub. as Abingdon Dictionary of Living Religions, 1981; pg. 523. and Buddhism entrenched itself in Japan with the conversion of Prince Shotoku Taishi.
The Soga family eventually prevailed and supported Empress Suiko and Prince Shotoku, who helped impress Buddhist faith into Japan.
They are still studied today, in a modified form. citation The introduction of bamboo practice swords ( shinai ) and armour ( bōgu ) to sword training is attributed to Naganuma Shirōzaemon Kunisato during the Shotoku Era (1711–1715).
Common combinations with shotoku
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: