Aoki

[ ah-aw-kee ]

noun

1. Shu·zo [shoo, -zaw], 1844–1914, first Japanese ambassador to U.S., 1905–09.

Example Sentences

He often visited the U.S. on business and took American customers out to dinner – particularly to Benihana, whose founder Rocky Aoki was a high school classmate of his.

From Salon

Paralympians such as Serio and Chuck Aoki, a veteran on the U.S. wheelchair rugby team, hope the Games in Paris will serve as inspiration.

From Los Angeles Times

“I meet people all the time who have no idea that they could play wheelchair rugby, wheelchair basketball, judo, whatever,” Aoki said.

From Los Angeles Times

Chuck Aoki, a member of Team USA’s wheelchair rugby team, explains the Paralympic classification system to his Instagram followers in a post shared on Aug. 14.

From Salon

Aoki, whose classification number is a 3, also noted that “there are a lot of nuances” to the system.

From Salon