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belly in Japanese

belly in Japanese is お腹, 胃, 腹 — belly means the front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.

belly in Japanese

お腹
noun
Pronounced: onaka
The abdomen (especially a fat one).
noun
Pronounced: i
The abdomen (especially a fat one).
noun
Pronounced: hara
The abdomen (especially a fat one).
腹部
noun
Pronounced: fukubu
The abdomen (especially a fat one).

What does "belly" mean?

  1. noun The front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.
    "The puppy rolled over to have its belly rubbed."
  2. noun The rounded or bulging part of something, resembling a stomach.
    "The plane’s belly scraped the runway during the hard landing."
  3. verb To swell or bulge outward.
    "The sail bellied out as the wind picked up."
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belly in a sentence

  • The puppy rolled over to have its belly rubbed.
  • He clutched his belly after eating too much cake.
  • The plane’s belly scraped the runway during the hard landing.
  • The sail bellied out as the wind picked up.

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What is "belly" in Japanese?

"belly" in Japanese is お腹, 胃, 腹. belly means: The front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.

How do you pronounce お腹?

"belly" in Japanese is お腹, pronounced "onaka".

How do you use "belly" in a sentence?

Example: "The puppy rolled over to have its belly rubbed." In Japanese, "belly" is お腹, 胃, 腹.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "belly": お腹, 胃, 腹, 腹部.

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