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blubber in Japanese

blubber in Japanese is 皮下脂肪, 泣き喚く — blubber means to cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.

blubber in Japanese

皮下脂肪
noun
Pronounced: hikashibō
(uncountable, countable) A fatty layer of adipose tissue found immediately beneath the epidermis of whales and other cetaceans (infraorder Cetacea).
泣き喚く
verb
Pronounced: nakiwameku
(chiefly, derogatory) To cry or weep freely and noisily; to sob.

What does "blubber" mean?

  1. verb To cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.
    "The toddler began to blubber the moment his ice cream hit the ground."
  2. noun The thick layer of fat beneath the skin of whales and other marine mammals that keeps them warm.
    "A whale's blubber can be several inches thick."
  3. noun Informal: excess body fat on a person.
    "He joked about needing to lose some blubber before summer."

blubber in a sentence

  • The toddler began to blubber the moment his ice cream hit the ground.
  • A whale's blubber can be several inches thick.
  • He joked about needing to lose some blubber before summer.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "blubber" in Japanese?

"blubber" in Japanese is 皮下脂肪, 泣き喚く. blubber means: To cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.

How do you pronounce 皮下脂肪?

"blubber" in Japanese is 皮下脂肪, pronounced "hikashibō".

How do you use "blubber" in a sentence?

Example: "The toddler began to blubber the moment his ice cream hit the ground." In Japanese, "blubber" is 皮下脂肪, 泣き喚く.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "blubber": 皮下脂肪, 泣き喚く.

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