Yokohama

American  

[yoh-kuh-hah-muh, yaw-kaw-hah-mah] / ˌyoʊ kəˈhɑ mə, ˈyɔ kɔˈhɑ mɑ /

noun

1. a seaport on SE Honshu, in central Japan, on Tokyo Bay: destructive earthquake 1923.

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Yokohama British  

/ ˌjəʊkəʊˈhɑːmə /

noun

1. a port in central Japan, on SE Honshu on Tokyo Bay: a major port and the country's second largest city situated in the largest and most populous industrial region of Japan. Pop: 3 433 612 (2002 est)

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Example Sentences

Japan has been a happy hunting ground in the past for Ellis with three wins in Yokohama plus success in Tokyo at the World Cup event in 2019.

From BBC

Yamanaka, 48, a former professor at Yokohama City University with no political experience, was backed by three liberal-leaning opposition parties: the Constitutional Democrats, the Japanese Communist Party and the Social Democratic Party.

From Seattle Times

Kanagawa, the prefecture where Yokohama is located, has been under a state of emergency since Aug. 2, but infections have continued to rise.

From Reuters

Leading into the gold medal game on Saturday at Yokohama Baseball Stadium, Sakamoto, 32, admitted he felt a lot of pressure.

From New York Times

The Americans may eventually find solace in their silver medals, which became theirs after they fell to Japan, 2-0, on Saturday night at Yokohama Stadium.

From Washington Post