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Akashi

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[ah-kah-shee] / ɑˈkɑ ʃi /

noun

  1. a city on W Honshu, in Japan.


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"We've demonstrated the actuator's capability to autonomously generate diverse dynamics, including rhythmic patterns and chaos," explains Nozomi Akashi of KyotoU's Graduate School of Informatics.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2024

In a dim-lit gallery downstairs, Los Angeles-based artist Kelly Akashi bends and folds layers of earthenware into timeless, abstract shapes.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

Akashi, 39, is enjoying her first museum retrospective at the San Jose Museum of Art.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2022

“Mom said, instead of her, I would go to the shops today,” 3-year-old Yuka tells a shopkeeper in the coastal city of Akashi as she buys udon noodles for a family meal.

From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2022

The fifth of May was the fiftieth day of the birth of the child, so Genji sent a messenger to Akashi a few days before the time when he would be expected.

From Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan by Wilson, Epiphanius