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Amazon in Japanese

Amazon in Japanese is アマゾネス, アマゾン, アマゾン川 — Amazon means a member of a legendary race of female warriors said to live near the Black Sea in Greek mythology.

Amazon in Japanese

アマゾネス
noun
Pronounced: amazonesu
(Greek mythology) A member of a mythical race of female warriors inhabiting the Black Sea area.
アマゾン
noun
Pronounced: amazon
(Greek mythology) A member of a mythical race of female warriors inhabiting the Black Sea area.
アマゾン川
proper noun
(sometimes, attributive) A region including much of this river; specifically, the region of the Amazon Rainforest, or of the Amazon River Basin.

What does "Amazon" mean?

  1. noun A member of a legendary race of female warriors said to live near the Black Sea in Greek mythology.
    "The vase painting showed an Amazon riding into battle."
  2. noun A tall, strong, athletic, or fiercely independent woman.
    "The rugby player was built like an amazon."
  3. name The Amazon River, the largest river by volume in the world, flowing through Brazil to the Atlantic.
    "The Amazon carries more water than the next several biggest rivers combined."
  4. name The vast rainforest region surrounding the Amazon River basin in South America.
    "Deforestation in the Amazon has accelerated in recent decades."
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Amazon in a sentence

  • The vase painting showed an Amazon riding into battle.
  • The rugby player was built like an amazon.
  • The Amazon carries more water than the next several biggest rivers combined.
  • Deforestation in the Amazon has accelerated in recent decades.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Amazon" in Japanese?

"Amazon" in Japanese is アマゾネス, アマゾン, アマゾン川. Amazon means: A member of a legendary race of female warriors said to live near the Black Sea in Greek mythology.

How do you pronounce アマゾネス?

"Amazon" in Japanese is アマゾネス, pronounced "amazonesu".

How do you use "Amazon" in a sentence?

Example: "The vase painting showed an Amazon riding into battle." In Japanese, "Amazon" is アマゾネス, アマゾン, アマゾン川.

Are there other ways to say "Amazon" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "Amazon": アマゾネス, アマゾン, アマゾン川.

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