Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word OTSU

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Definitions of OTSU

1. The capital city of Shiga prefecture, Japan.
2. (linguistics) In Old Japanese, one of two sets of vowels of uncertain pronunciation which fell together in modern Japanese.

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Examples of Using OTSU in a Sentence

• During the Yayoi period it was a stronghold of the Mononobe clan and the place name of "Ōtsu" appears in the Nara period Nihon Shoki, the Heian period Sarashina Nikki and other works.
• However, in the meantime Tokugawa Ieyasu had won the battle of Sekigahara, assuring his control of all Japan, and so the loss of Ōtsu was ultimately insignificant.
• Stops at Nagahama, Tamura, Sakata, Maibara, Hikone, Notogawa, Omi-Hachiman, Yasu, Moriyama, Kusatsu, Minami-Kusatsu, Ishiyama, Otsu, Yamashina, and Kyoto.
• Assigned letters included 甲 (Ko) for Nieuport, 乙 (Otsu) for Salmson, 丙 (Hei) for SPAD, 丁 (Tei) for Farman, 戊 (Bo) for Caudron, and 己 (Ki) for Hanriot.
• As a result, the town of Ōtsu and the villages of Shiga (滋賀村, Shiga-mura, "Shiga Village"), Zeze, Ishiyama, Sakamoto, Shimosakamoto, Ogoto, Katata, Ōgi, Mano, Ikadachi, Katsuragawa, Wani, Kido and Komatsu were formed.
• He confided to her that he had experienced major disappointments when his roles in the Otsu incident and the Cretan governorship were misconstrued and under-appreciated by both individuals and governments who he felt should have known better.
• The Ha-20 Otsu engine was underpowered and failure-prone, while the airframe suffered from nacelle stall.
• Scriba was called upon by the Japanese government twice during particularly sensitive international incidents: the first time was after the Otsu Scandal, when Russian Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovitch (the future Tsar Nicholas II), was assaulted by a Japanese policeman in 1891; and the second time when the Chinese diplomat Li Hongzhang was shot while attending the Shimonoseki Peace Conference in 1895 which ended the First Sino-Japanese War.
• Japanese poet and scholar Shinobu Orikuchi featured a fictionalised version of Prince Ōtsu in his novel Sisha no Sho (The Book of the Dead, also made into a film by Kihachirō Kawamoto) as a restless ghost kept on Earth by the memory of a young woman whose gaze he connected with just prior to his death.
• The highway passes through the cities of Kawasaki, Yokohama, Odawara, Numazu, Shizuoka, Hamamatsu, Nagoya, Yokkaichi, Ōtsu, and Kyoto.
• Major cities: Sanjō, Nagaoka, Kashiwazaki, Joetsu, Itoigawa, Toyama, Takaoka, Kanazawa, Hakusan, Komatsu, Fukui, Tsuruga, Maibara, Hikone, Ōtsu.
• The Bull and his Herdsman (1989) by Daizokutsu R Otsu (from the German Der Ochs und sein Hirte by Tsujumura and Buchner).
• Ōtsu ranges from the densely populated alluvium depressions near the shore of Lake Biwa to sparsely populated hilly and mountainous areas to the west (Hira Mountains and Mount Hiei) and south of the city.
• Shiga Prefectural Zeze High School (滋賀県立膳所高等学校) is a senior high school situated in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan, within walking distance of Lake Biwa.
• The film stars Kumiko Akiyoshi as Mitsuko, Eiji Okuda as Otsu, Hisashi Igawa as Isobe, Yoichi Numata as Kiguchi, and Tetta Sugimoto as Enami.
• Trains from Kobe, Osaka and Kyoto switchedback at Baba Station (present-day Zeze Station) to overcome an elevation difference and entered into Ōtsu Station, the terminal adjacent to a port of the Lake Biwa.
• Ōtsu had been the capital of Japan briefly in the 7th century and was an important town due to its location on the outlet Lake Biwa via the Seta River, which becomes the "Uji River" is Kyoto and the "Yodo River" in Osaka.
• The domain was centered at Zeze Castle, located on the shore of Lake Biwa in what is now the city of Ōtsu in Shiga Prefecture.
• While Stema Otsu's battles with the Akibarangers originally take place in the Delusion World, Malseena finds a way into the real world to help Doctor Z destroy the barrier between them so their forces can invade reality, though he reorganizes the Stema Otsu Corporation into the Delusion Empire under Saburo Hatte's influence.
• Hideyuki Nozawa, Takuya Kida, Yuta Toyokawa, Tsubasa Nihei, Hideki Ishige, Taishin Morikawa, Hiroki Akino, Yusuke Kobayashi, Naomichi Ueda, Tomoki Wada, Hiroto Nakagawa, Kengo Nagai, Kyohei Yoshino, Takuma Asano, Genki Yamada, Reo Mochizuki, Kenichi Tanimura, Shunta Awaka, Nikki Havenaar, Kosuke Nakamura, Genta Miura, Toru Takagiwa, Yuto Mori, Tomoya Koyamatsu, Yuto Uchida, Shota Kaneko, Masatoshi Ishida, Yuki Uchiyama, Keisuke Oyama, Ryosuke Tamura, Haruki Umemura, Tsuyoshi Miyaichi, Keita Ishii, Go Iwase, Naoki Ogawa, Koya Yuruki, Hiroyuki Mae, Yosei Otsu, Daiki Yagishita, Fumitaka Kitatani, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Hayao Kawabe, Yuto Koizumi, Naoki Otani, Eiji Shirai, Shuhei Kamimura, Shota Fukuoka, Ado Onaiwu, Yuya Mitsunaga, Taro Sugimoto, Tasuku Hiraoka, Soya Takahashi, Ryota Aoki, Yohei Takaoka, Goson Sakai, Kazuya Miyahara, Shinnosuke Nakatani, Kenshin Yoshimaru, Yosuke Ideguchi, Koki Sugimori.

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