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How do you use Yokohama in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like city or metropolis, plus the exact meaning.

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Yokohama in a sentence

Yokohama meaning

  1. The capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, near Tokyo.
  2. A town in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

Synonyms of Yokohama

city metropolis urban center port

Related words

Other words often associated with Yokohama or its synonyms:

municipality transfer starboard porthole left side land interface larboard opening

Using Yokohama

  • The main meaning on this page is: The capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, near Tokyo. | A town in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
  • Useful related words include: city, metropolis, urban center, port.
  • In the example corpus, yokohama often appears in combinations such as: in yokohama, yokohama on, of yokohama.

Context around Yokohama

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

off 1× openerthe 1× stadium 1× former 1× university 1× beat 1× quit 1× side 1× joined 1× series 1×

Often after:

stadium 2× port 1× near 1× south 1× martin 1× hogged 1× cancelled 1×

Sentence patterns with Yokohama

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

at yokohama stadium yokohama 1× city of yokohama where a 1× final in yokohama 1× former side yokohama f marinos 1× holds off yokohama in series 1× minutes from yokohama and gets 1× off the yokohama port in 1× opener for yokohama cancelled out 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a professor of 1× a tv crew 1× and he reckons 1× at yokohama stadium 1× brazilian striker scored 1× cashmore has begun 1×

Common sentence endings:

back in 2020 1× centres were opened 1× cl pennant race 1× division matchon sunday 1× extensively on joyce 1× february 4 2020 1×

Words around Yokohama

Just before it in the word index:

yokogawa 2 yokocho 2 yoko 55 yoknapatawpha 2 yokkaichi 2 yokit 2

Just after it in the word index:

yokohoma 2 yokoi 18 yokokura 2 yokosuka 16 yokota 12 yokoyama 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

abhishek 208 ari 208 athenian 208 batted 208 bolstering 208 brainer 208

Corpus analysis for Yokohama

  • In this selection, "yokohama" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, off, openerthe, stadium, stadium, port and near stand out and add context to how "yokohama" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at yokohama stadium yokohama and city of yokohama where a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yokohama" sits close to words such as abhishek, ari and athenian, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yokohama

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

A Professor of literature at Tsurumi University, Yokohama, Martin has published extensively on Joyce. (14 words)

City won but what was notable was how Yokohama hogged 58% of the ball. (14 words)

Cashmore has begun the season in style, winning the World Triathlon Para Series Yokohama on her season opener. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

If England had named their team by the time the media got to grips with him, Malherbe might have been pressed to comment on the fact that the Red Roses have included four of the six front-rankers who did duty in the final in Yokohama. (46 words)

Shandong joined Yokohama in the last 16 despite losing to their hosts, Choi Kang-hee's team pipping South Korea's Incheon United to second place in the group with 12 points enough to claim one of the three best runners-up slots. (43 words)

At Yokohama Stadium, Yokohama’s Neftali Soto broke out of an 0-for-24 slump to homer twice and drive in six runs, but it was not enough to overcome an 11-hit, three-home run barrage from PL leader Seibu. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

A TV crew film a cruise ship Diamond Princess anchoring off the Yokohama Port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Japan, February 4, 2020.

Toyama holds off Yokohama in series openerThe Yokohama B-Corsairs faced a 58-43 deficit at halftime in Friday's series opener against the Toyama Grouses.

YOKOHAMA: South Africa will play England in the Rugby World Cup final after Handre Pollard scored 14 points to steer Rassie Erasmus’ team to a hard-fought 19-16 victory over Wales in Yokohama on Sunday.

At Yokohama Stadium, Yokohama’s Neftali Soto broke out of an 0-for-24 slump to homer twice and drive in six runs, but it was not enough to overcome an 11-hit, three-home run barrage from PL leader Seibu.

And he reckons former Yokohama F.Marinos boss Postecoglou has set his team up to play the way Vissel Kobe did when linked up with Furuhashi in the J-League a few years ago.

A Professor of literature at Tsurumi University, Yokohama, Martin has published extensively on Joyce.

Brazilian striker scored his 10th goal of the season as Cerezo Osaka beat Yokohama FC 1-0 in the only J-League first-division matchon Sunday.

City won but what was notable was how Yokohama hogged 58% of the ball.

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Earlier in the process Ibrox chiefs ruled out but Kevin Muscat remained in the running, vowing to quit Yokohama F. Marinos should he be offered a return to where he won a treble in 2002/03.

Heavy rain and mudslide warnings were also issued in the nearby city of Yokohama, where a number of evacuation centres were opened.

If England had named their team by the time the media got to grips with him, Malherbe might have been pressed to comment on the fact that the Red Roses have included four of the six front-rankers who did duty in the final in Yokohama.

Mtawarira earned more caps for the Springboks than any other front-row forward, playing his 117th and last game when the Boks lifted the Webb Ellis Trophy in Yokohama in 2019.

Postecoglou is a long term admirer of the striker, who netted against his former side Yokohama F. Marinos back in 2020.

Sano lives about 20 minutes from Yokohama and gets out most weekends on the black-sand beach near Enoshima, the small island that hosted sailing for the recent Tokyo Olympics, and was the harbor for the 1964 Games.

Shandong joined Yokohama in the last 16 despite losing to their hosts, Choi Kang-hee's team pipping South Korea's Incheon United to second place in the group with 12 points enough to claim one of the three best runners-up slots.

Takuma Nishimura scored 16 minutes into the second half to earn Marinos victory in the season curtain raiser after Brazilian forward Elber had seen his opener for Yokohama cancelled out by Peter Utaka just before halftime.

The BayStars’ interleague win at Yokohama Stadium kept them tied atop the interleague standings and 3½-games behind the league-leading Hanshin Tigers in the CL pennant race.

Yokohama are 20 per cent owned by the City Football Group, with car manufacturer Nissan controlling 80 per cent of the club.

According to the police, the two deceased individuals were a 17-year-old from Chiba Prefecture in her third year of high school and a 32-year-old corporate worker from Yokohama.

Cashmore has begun the season in style, winning the World Triathlon Para Series Yokohama on her season opener.

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Common combinations with yokohama

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yokohama" in a sentence?
An example: "A TV crew film a cruise ship Diamond Princess anchoring off the Yokohama Port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Japan, February 4, 2020." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "yokohama" from authentic English texts.
What does "yokohama" mean?
Yokohama means: The capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, near Tokyo.
What are synonyms of "yokohama"?
Common synonyms of "yokohama" include: city, metropolis, urban center, port.
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