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Yōkan meaning

A thick jellied dessert made of red bean paste, agar, and sugar, usually sold in block form and eaten in slices.

Using Yōkan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A thick jellied dessert made of red bean paste, agar, and sugar, usually sold in block form and eaten in slices.

Context around Yōkan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

jun 1× mizu 1×

Sentence patterns with Yōkan

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

in mizu yōkan another popular 1× 巡洋艦 jun yōkan 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

however in reference 1×

Common sentence endings:

popular japanese food 1× 巡洋艦 jun yōkan 1×

Words around Yōkan

Just before it in the word index:

yokai 7 yoka 2 yok 3 yojna 12 yojimbo 11 yojana 105

Just after it in the word index:

yoke 102 yoked 11 yokel 4 yokels 3 yoker 7 yokes 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Yōkan

  • In this selection, "yōkan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, jun and mizu stand out and add context to how "yōkan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in mizu yōkan another popular and 巡洋艦 jun yōkan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yōkan" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yōkan

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

It is also the main ingredient in mizu yōkan, another popular Japanese food. (13 words)

However, in reference to naval nomenclature, it is technically inaccurate, as 戦艦 senkan means "battleship" and not "cruiser" (which in Japanese would be 巡洋艦 jun'yōkan). (26 words)

Longer example sentences

However, in reference to naval nomenclature, it is technically inaccurate, as 戦艦 senkan means "battleship" and not "cruiser" (which in Japanese would be 巡洋艦 jun'yōkan). (26 words)

It is also the main ingredient in mizu yōkan, another popular Japanese food. (13 words)

Example sentences (2)

However, in reference to naval nomenclature, it is technically inaccurate, as 戦艦 senkan means "battleship" and not "cruiser" (which in Japanese would be 巡洋艦 jun'yōkan).

It is also the main ingredient in mizu yōkan, another popular Japanese food.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yōkan" in a sentence?
An example: "However, in reference to naval nomenclature, it is technically inaccurate, as 戦艦 senkan means "battleship" and not "cruiser" (which in Japanese would be 巡洋艦 jun'yōkan)." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "yōkan" from authentic English texts.
What does "yōkan" mean?
Yōkan means: A thick jellied dessert made of red bean paste, agar, and sugar, usually sold in block form and eaten in slices.
How many example sentences with "yōkan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "yōkan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.