Wajima is an English word starting with the letter W. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Wajima in a sentence
Using Wajima
- In the example corpus, wajima often appears in combinations such as: in wajima, of wajima, wajima ishikawa.
Context around Wajima
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wajima
- In this selection, "wajima" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hit, fish, central, ishikawa, city and japan stand out and add context to how "wajima" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include earthquake in wajima ishikawa prefecture and city of wajima. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wajima" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wajima
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And we met him up in Wajima. (7 words)
A building collapses following an earthquake in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan on Tuesday, Jan. (14 words)
Snow falls on collapsed buildings in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Jan. (14 words)
Of the deaths, 70 had been confirmed in both Wajima and Suzu cities, 11 in Anamizu Town, five in Nanao City, two each in the towns of Noto and Shika, and one in Hakui City, the report said. (38 words)
WAJIMA, Japan — A woman in her 90s was pulled alive from a collapsed house in western Japan late Saturday, 124 hours after slammed the region, killing at least 126 people, toppling buildings, and setting off landslides. (36 words)
As of this week, around 250 junior high school students from the hard hit city of Wajima had to leave their families to continue their studies in the southern Ishikawa city of Hakusan. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
About 30 shops belonging to the Wajima Asaichi association sold fresh fish, dried fish, "Wajima-nuri" lacquerware products and other items from 8 a.m.
A building collapses following an earthquake in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan on Tuesday, Jan.
A fire broke out in central Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, in the wake of the earthquake.
And we met him up in Wajima.
As of this week, around 250 junior high school students from the hard hit city of Wajima had to leave their families to continue their studies in the southern Ishikawa city of Hakusan.
At one point Saturday morning, forecasters recorded more than 4.7 inches of rain per hour in the city of Wajima.
Cars drive past a damaged road, in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture.
Centered around 30 km east-northeast of Wajima, the devastating quake registered a maximum intensity of 7 on Japan’s seismic intensity scale, which would make it impossible for people to stand.
For Shiro Kokuda, 76, the house in Wajima where he grew up was spared but a nearby temple went up in flames and he was still looking for his friends at evacuation centers.
Images from adjacent Wajima showed crumbled houses and a massive split along a concrete road while worried parents grabbed their children.
In popular tourist site Wajima City, in the Ishikawa Prefecture at least 100 buildings have been destroyed.
In the case of donations to Suzushi and Wajima cities, the Kitaguni Bank has waived transfer fees.
Japanese lacquer artist Kohei Kirimoto holds cat food, while searching for his cats, next to an "Asaichi" morning market which burnt down in a quake-triggered fire, in Wajima, Japan, Jan 4, 2024.
Meteorological Agency issued the highest level of alert for heavy rain across several cities, including the worst-hit Wajima where authorities said one person was missing.
Monday's main shockwave triggered tsunami waves at least 1.2 meters (four feet) high in Wajima, and a series of smaller tsunamis were reported elsewhere.
Of the deaths, 70 had been confirmed in both Wajima and Suzu cities, 11 in Anamizu Town, five in Nanao City, two each in the towns of Noto and Shika, and one in Hakui City, the report said.
On Monday, waves at least 1.2 metres (four feet) high hit Wajima and a series of smaller tsunamis were reported elsewhere.
Snow falls on collapsed buildings in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Jan.
To get to Wajima on Sunday, we made our way from Hakui, a city part-way up the Noto Peninsula, traveling alongside convoys of vehicles from fire departments and the Self-Defense Forces.
WAJIMA, Japan — A woman in her 90s was pulled alive from a collapsed house in western Japan late Saturday, 124 hours after slammed the region, killing at least 126 people, toppling buildings, and setting off landslides.
Common combinations with wajima
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in wajima 8×
- of wajima 4×
- wajima ishikawa 3×
- wajima city 3×
- wajima and 3×
- wajima where 2×
- wajima japan 2×