Sapporo

[ suh-pawr-oh, -pohr-oh; Japanese sah-paw-raw ]

/ səˈpɔr oʊ, -ˈpoʊr oʊ; Japanese ˈsɑ pɔˌrɔ /

a city on W Hokkaido, in N Japan.

Example sentences from the Web for sapporo

Try the miso ramen at Sapporo (152 W. 49th St.; 212-869-8972; entrées from $9).

The Untouristy Guide to the Holidays in New York |Condé Nast Traveler |December 11, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
We flew into Tokyo, and then on to Sapporo on the island of Hokkaido.

Olympians Dish on Their Favorite Spots to Ski & Snowboard |The Daily Beast |October 26, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
He does not require an apology, but a Kobe steak and cold Sapporo would be much appreciated.

Healing the Wounds of Bataan |Michael Norman |September 19, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
Up in Sapporo, on the island of Hokkaido, we were entertained by a beautiful Japanese woman.

Flash-lights from the Seven Seas |William L. Stidger

In one district, only fifteen miles from the capital, they are so bad that rice is at half the price it makes in Sapporo.

The Foundations of Japan |J.W. Robertson Scott
Thirty years ago wolves and bear were shot two miles from Sapporo and bear may still be found within ten miles.

The Foundations of Japan |J.W. Robertson Scott
Four or five times as many students as can be admitted offer themselves at Sapporo.

The Foundations of Japan |J.W. Robertson Scott

Sapporo

/ (ˈsɑːpəʊˌrəʊ) /

a city in N Japan, on W Hokkaido: commercial centre; university (1918). Pop: 1 822 992 (2002 est)