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coax in Japanese

coax in Japanese is 丸め込む, 強請る, 誑す — coax means to gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.

coax in Japanese

丸め込む
verb
Pronounced: marumekomu
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
強請る
verb
Pronounced: nedaru
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
誑す
verb
Pronounced: tarasu
(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.

What does "coax" mean?

  1. verb To gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.
    "She coaxed the frightened cat out from under the bed."
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coax in a sentence

  • She coaxed the frightened cat out from under the bed.
  • It took a while to coax him into trying the new food.

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What is "coax" in Japanese?

"coax" in Japanese is 丸め込む, 強請る, 誑す. coax means: To gently persuade someone to do something through patience or flattery.

How do you pronounce 丸め込む?

"coax" in Japanese is 丸め込む, pronounced "marumekomu".

How do you use "coax" in a sentence?

Example: "She coaxed the frightened cat out from under the bed." In Japanese, "coax" is 丸め込む, 強請る, 誑す.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "coax": 丸め込む, 強請る, 誑す.

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