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Ō
1[oh-ey]
noun
Kenzaburo 1935–2023, Japanese novelist and short-story writer noted for works of sociopolitical significance: Nobel Prize in Literature 1994.
Oe
2abbreviation
oersted; oersteds.
OE
3abbreviation
Commerce.omissions excepted.
o.e.
4abbreviation
omissions excepted.
OE
1abbreviation
Old English (language)
ë
2/ ˈʊ /
noun
Kenzaburo (kɛnzəˈbʊrəʊ). born 1935, Japanese novelist and writer; his books include The Catch (1958), A Personal Matter (1964), and Silent Cry (1989): Nobel prize for literature 1994
Oe
3symbol
oersted
o.e.
4abbreviation
omissions excepted
Example Sentences
Asian writers on the longlist include South Korean writer Han Kang, for her novel The Vegetarian; Kenzaburō Ō for Death by Water, his 16th book translated to English; Indonesian author Eka Kurniawan for his novel Man Tiger; and Chinese author Yan Lianke for The Four Books, a title that took him 20 years to plan, two to write and which was rejected by 20 publishers for its political content before being banned in mainland China.
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