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armband in Japanese

armband in Japanese is 腕章, 浮き輪 — armband means a band worn around the upper arm, often as a symbol (mourning, protest) or to mark a team captain.

armband in Japanese

腕章
noun
Pronounced: wanshō
(sports) A band worn around the arm of the captain of a team.
浮き輪
noun
Pronounced: ukiwa
(swimming) One of a pair of inflatable plastic bands, normally worn on the upper arms, to help the wearer (often a child) float in water and learn to swim.

What does "armband" mean?

  1. noun A band worn around the upper arm, often as a symbol (mourning, protest) or to mark a team captain.
    "The captain wears the armband during every match."
  2. noun An inflatable band worn on the arm to help a swimmer, often a child, stay afloat.
    "Put your armbands on before you get in the pool."
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armband in a sentence

  • The captain wears the armband during every match.
  • Protesters wore black armbands in solidarity.
  • Put your armbands on before you get in the pool.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "armband" in Japanese?
"armband" in Japanese is 腕章, 浮き輪. armband means: A band worn around the upper arm, often as a symbol (mourning, protest) or to mark a team captain.
How do you pronounce 腕章?
"armband" in Japanese is 腕章, pronounced "wanshō".
How do you use "armband" in a sentence?
Example: "The captain wears the armband during every match." In Japanese, "armband" is 腕章, 浮き輪.
Are there other ways to say "armband" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "armband": 腕章, 浮き輪.
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