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Okazaki

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[aw-kah-zah-kee] / ˈɔ kɑˈzɑ ki /

noun

  1. a city on S central Honshu, in central Japan.


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"I think AI has extremely accelerated that growth," said William Okazaki of sensor maker Renesas.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

The replisome does not generate Okazaki fragments on the 3' overhang; it actually stops lagging-strand synthesis long before the leading strand reaches the 5' end.

From Science Daily Feb. 28, 2024

The gap between developed countries and emerging nations is shrinking, with India certain to overtake Japan in nominal GDP in a few years, Okazaki said.

From Seattle Times Feb. 14, 2024

Mr Yasuyuki Okazaki from the Embassy of Japan is a guest of honour.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2023

For two days they had lain at Okazaki town, Dentatsu incapable of movement after the mad run along the classic highway in the darkness of that fearful night.

From Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 by De Benneville, James S. (James Seguin)

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