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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

Kelly Akashi gives new meaning to the phrase “learning by doing.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2022

Los Angeles-based artist Kelly Akashi is known for her hybrid works that blend traditional craft techniques with contemporary materials and concepts.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 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

Hitherto Genji did not confide the story of his relations with the maiden of Akashi to Violet, but he thought he had better do so, as the matter might naturally reach her ears.

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