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burly in Japanese

burly in Japanese is 逞しい — burly means large, well-built, and muscular, especially of a man.

burly in Japanese

逞しい
adj
Pronounced: takumashii
(usually, of a man) Large, well-built, and muscular.

What does "burly" mean?

  1. adjective Large, well-built, and muscular, especially of a man.
    "A burly security guard blocked the entrance."
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burly in a sentence

  • A burly security guard blocked the entrance.
  • His burly arms made short work of the heavy boxes.

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What is "burly" in Japanese?

"burly" in Japanese is 逞しい. burly means: Large, well-built, and muscular, especially of a man.

How do you pronounce 逞しい?

"burly" in Japanese is 逞しい, pronounced "takumashii".

How do you use "burly" in a sentence?

Example: "A burly security guard blocked the entrance." In Japanese, "burly" is 逞しい.

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