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
Pronounced: onaka
The abdomen (especially a fat one).
胃
Pronounced: i
The abdomen (especially a fat one).
腹
Pronounced: hara
The abdomen (especially a fat one).
腹部
Pronounced: fukubu
The abdomen (especially a fat one).
What does "belly" mean?
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noun The front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.
"The baby giggled when her dad blew a raspberry on her belly."
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noun The rounded or bulging part of something, resembling a stomach.
"The belly of the boat was full of fish after the long day."
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verb To swell or bulge outward.
"The curtains bellied in the breeze coming through the open window."
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belly in a sentence
- The baby giggled when her dad blew a raspberry on her belly.
- The puppy rolled over to have its belly rubbed.
- The belly of the boat was full of fish after the long day.
- The sail's belly filled with wind, and the yacht surged forward.
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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 baby giggled when her dad blew a raspberry on her belly." 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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