Example sentences for: asano

How can you use “asano” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Asano’s clan steward, Oishi Kuranosuke, and forty-seven of his loyal retainers vowed revenge.

  • On the night of 14 December 1702, despite many obstacles, they attacked Kira’s heavily guarded villa on the east side of the Sumida River, cut off his head, and brought it in triumph to Asano’s tomb at Sengakuji, the family temple.

  • On the eastern edge of town, north of the Umeno Hashi bridge across the Asano River, is the old geisha district, slightly more rundown than Nagamachi but no less quaint.

  • In 1701 a young provincial baron named Asano Takumi no Kami, morally insulted by a court official named Kira, attacked and wounded his tormentor.

  • Asano was ordered to commit suicide for his offense; however, Kira went free.


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