brass in Japanese
brass in Japanese is 黄銅, 真鍮 — brass means a yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
brass in Japanese
黄銅
Pronounced: ōdō
(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
真鍮
Pronounced: shinchuu
(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
What does "brass" mean?
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noun A yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
"The old lamp was made of brass and needed a good polish."
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noun Wind instruments made of metal, such as trumpets and trombones, or the section of a band playing them.
"She plays trumpet in the brass section of the school orchestra."
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noun Informal: senior officers or high-ranking officials.
"Nobody dared to complain in front of the brass."
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brass in a sentence
- The old lamp was made of brass and needed a good polish.
- The door handles were made of polished brass.
- She plays trumpet in the brass section of the school orchestra.
- The brass at the front of the parade sounded wonderful.
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What is "brass" in Japanese?
"brass" in Japanese is 黄銅, 真鍮. brass means: A yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
How do you pronounce 黄銅?
"brass" in Japanese is 黄銅, pronounced "ōdō".
How do you use "brass" in a sentence?
Example: "The old lamp was made of brass and needed a good polish." In Japanese, "brass" is 黄銅, 真鍮.
Are there other ways to say "brass" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "brass": 黄銅, 真鍮.
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