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Definition of yokosuka
yokosuka
/ˌjoʊ.kəˈsuː.kə/
Yo · ko · su · ka
yokosuka Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
• noun
1
A major coastal city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, located on the Miura Peninsula along Tokyo Bay, widely recognized for its prominent naval history and for hosting significant facilities for the United States Navy and the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force.
• Rhymes for yokosuka
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Yokosuka. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/yokosuka