break the ice in Japanese
break the ice in Japanese is 口火を切る, 言い出す.
break the ice in Japanese
口火を切る
Pronounced: kuchibiokiru
(idiomatic) To start to get to know people to avoid social awkwardness and formality.
言い出す
Pronounced: iidasu
(idiomatic) To start to get to know people to avoid social awkwardness and formality.
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What is "break the ice" in Japanese?
"break the ice" in Japanese is 口火を切る, 言い出す.
How do you pronounce 口火を切る?
"break the ice" in Japanese is 口火を切る, pronounced "kuchibiokiru".
Are there other ways to say "break the ice" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "break the ice": 口火を切る, 言い出す.
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