Explore Tokushima through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Tokushima in a sentence
Tokushima meaning
- A prefecture of Japan.
- The capital city of Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
- A surname from Japanese.
Using Tokushima
- The main meaning on this page is: A prefecture of Japan. | The capital city of Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. | A surname from Japanese.
Context around Tokushima
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tokushima
- In this selection, "tokushima" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wakayama, prefecture, kochi and based stand out and add context to how "tokushima" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cape in tokushima prefecture japan and elected as tokushima s mayor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tokushima" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tokushima
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dramatic rock formations along Koibito Cape in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. (10 words)
Many Tokushima locals like to dive head first into a bowl after drinking. (13 words)
Previously, the record for youngest city mayor was held by Sawako Naito, who was 36 years old when she was elected as Tokushima’s mayor in 2020. (27 words)
Several other Japanese prefectures were in the path of the giant wave, including Aichi, Mie, Wakayama, Tokushima, Kochi, and Miyazaki, with authorities warning the public to stay clear of the coast until alerts are lifted. (35 words)
In 2014, Shuji Nakamura, a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara won the physics Nobel for developing the groundbreaking blue LED technology as a researcher with Tokushima-based Nichia Corp. in 1990. (34 words)
Previously, the record for youngest city mayor was held by Sawako Naito, who was 36 years old when she was elected as Tokushima’s mayor in 2020. (27 words)
Example sentences (5)
Dramatic rock formations along Koibito Cape in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
Several other Japanese prefectures were in the path of the giant wave, including Aichi, Mie, Wakayama, Tokushima, Kochi, and Miyazaki, with authorities warning the public to stay clear of the coast until alerts are lifted.
Previously, the record for youngest city mayor was held by Sawako Naito, who was 36 years old when she was elected as Tokushima’s mayor in 2020.
In 2014, Shuji Nakamura, a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara won the physics Nobel for developing the groundbreaking blue LED technology as a researcher with Tokushima-based Nichia Corp. in 1990.
Many Tokushima locals like to dive head first into a bowl after drinking.