Tokushima

[ taw-koo-shee-mah ]
/ ˈtɔ kʊˈʃi mɑ /

noun

a seaport on NE Shikoku, in SW Japan.

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Example sentences from the Web for tokushima

  • Tokushima holds a leading place in the production of indigo.

    The Foundations of Japan|J.W. Robertson Scott

  • It was springtime, and in the town of Tokushima the cherry-blossoms were bursting into bloom.

    Romances of Old Japan|Yei Theodora Ozaki