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nara

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for nara.

Editorial note

That's why in most Japanese cities there's virtually no pre-WW2 builds left anywhere, with Kyoto and Nara being notable exceptions.

Examples18
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of nara gathered in one view.

noun

The capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan.

noun

A prefecture of Japan.

noun

(government, US) Initialism of National Archives and Records Administration.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for nara.

noun

The capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan.

noun

A prefecture of Japan.

noun

(government, US) Initialism of National Archives and Records Administration.

noun

Alternative form of naras. [(South Africa) A spiny shrub, Acanthosicyos horridus, growing in Namibia and the Kalahari Desert, or the melon-like fruit that it produces.]

Example sentences

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That's why in most Japanese cities there's virtually no pre-WW2 builds left anywhere, with Kyoto and Nara being notable exceptions.

2

We use Nara to track our baby's food intake and sleep.

3

And Nara was clean before the update around March.

4

While there is apparently no clear evidence, one could reliably assume that Buddhist monks and other travelers around the Nara period[2] would have brought knowledge of Chinese and Central Asian foodstuffs back to Japan from post Silk Road China.

5

Are you saying you were in that place in Nara and were still enable your "tilt right" protocol?

6

Those are the "sacred deer" that used to be venerated in Nara, and are still protected under Japanese national treasure laws.

7

They are allowed to roam free throughout Nara, and you face big penalties for hurting or messing with them.

8

For reference on Nara, it tries to connect to domains such as dewrain.*, vaicore, akisinn, etc.

9

I like how Nara's iOS app does this (although it too doesn't do it perfectly)..

10

Mostly Kintetsu and subway (mostly between Kyoto and Nara).

11

I went to Osaka with no firm plans in mind, though I eventually checked out Kobe, Nara, and saw some of the local sights.

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I dunno; I think Tradcoding would go beyond regular modern coding, and rather imply some kind of regressive Nara Smith "first grind and sift the flour in your kitchen"-style programming.

Quote examples

1

Are you saying you were in that place in Nara and were still enable your "tilt right" protocol?

2

Those are the "sacred deer" that used to be venerated in Nara, and are still protected under Japanese national treasure laws.

3

I dunno; I think Tradcoding would go beyond regular modern coding, and rather imply some kind of regressive Nara Smith "first grind and sift the flour in your kitchen"-style programming.

Proper noun examples

1

They are allowed to roam free throughout Nara, and you face big penalties for hurting or messing with them.

2

For reference on Nara, it tries to connect to domains such as dewrain.*, vaicore, akisinn, etc.

3

I like how Nara's iOS app does this (although it too doesn't do it perfectly)..

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use nara in a sentence?

That's why in most Japanese cities there's virtually no pre-WW2 builds left anywhere, with Kyoto and Nara being notable exceptions.

What does nara mean?

The capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan.

What part of speech is nara?

nara is commonly used as noun.