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armor in Japanese

armor in Japanese is 鎧, 装甲 — armor means a protective covering, worn or fitted, that shields a body, vehicle, or object from damage.

armor in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: yoroi
(uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
装甲
noun
Pronounced: sōkō
(uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
装甲
noun
Pronounced: sōkō
(uncountable) A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
noun
Pronounced: yoroi
(uncountable) A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.

What does "armor" mean?

  1. noun A protective covering, worn or fitted, that shields a body, vehicle, or object from damage.
    "The knight's armor clanged as he climbed onto his horse."
  2. verb To fit or cover something with a protective layer.
    "Engineers armored the truck's underside against roadside bombs."
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armor in a sentence

  • The knight's armor clanged as he climbed onto his horse.
  • Modern tanks rely on layered armor to survive direct hits.
  • Engineers armored the truck's underside against roadside bombs.

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What is "armor" in Japanese?

"armor" in Japanese is 鎧, 装甲. armor means: A protective covering, worn or fitted, that shields a body, vehicle, or object from damage.

How do you pronounce 鎧?

"armor" in Japanese is 鎧, pronounced "yoroi".

How do you use "armor" in a sentence?

Example: "The knight's armor clanged as he climbed onto his horse." In Japanese, "armor" is 鎧, 装甲.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "armor": 鎧, 装甲.

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