Okayama

[aw-kah-yah-mah]

noun

1. a city on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.

Okayama

/ ˌɒkəˈjɑːmə /

noun

1. a city in SW Japan, on W Honshu on the Inland Sea. Pop: 621 809 (2002 est)

Example Sentences

The hybrid was produced by crossing the wild Shiraga grape, a species native only to the Takahashi River basin in Okayama Prefecture, with Muscat of Alexandria.

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During his collaboration with Funao Winery in Kurashiki City, he became interested in the Shiraga grape, a rare and endangered wild species found only in specific parts of Okayama Prefecture.

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She is prepared to take a plane to Okayama, Japan, where they live and where she was born, at a moment’s notice.

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Lottie Woad shot a level-par first round to lie five shots off the Women's Open lead jointly held by Japanese duo Eri Okayama and Rio Takeda.

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Okayama, appearing at a Women's Open for the first time since 2018, did not drop a shot after a bogey at the first hole and made six birdies in her round of 67.

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