Deaf in Japanese
Deaf in Japanese is ろう, 聴覚障害者, 耳の聞こえない — Deaf means unable, or only partly able, to hear.
Deaf in Japanese
ろう
Pronounced: rō
Of or relating to the culture surrounding deaf users of sign languages.
聴覚障害者
Pronounced: chōkakushōgaisha
Unable (or partially able) to hear.
耳の聞こえない
Unable (or partially able) to hear.
聾
Pronounced: tsunbo
Unable (or partially able) to hear.
聾者
Pronounced: rōsha
Unable (or partially able) to hear.
耳が不自由
Unable (or partially able) to hear.
What does "Deaf" mean?
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adj Unable, or only partly able, to hear.
"She has been deaf since birth."
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adj Refusing to listen to something; unwilling to be persuaded.
"The council remained deaf to residents' complaints about the noise."
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Deaf in a sentence
- She has been deaf since birth.
- He wears hearing aids because he's partially deaf.
- The council remained deaf to residents' complaints about the noise.
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What is "Deaf" in Japanese?
"Deaf" in Japanese is ろう, 聴覚障害者, 耳の聞こえない. Deaf means: Unable, or only partly able, to hear.
How do you pronounce ろう?
"Deaf" in Japanese is ろう, pronounced "rō".
How do you use "Deaf" in a sentence?
Example: "She has been deaf since birth." In Japanese, "Deaf" is ろう, 聴覚障害者, 耳の聞こえない.
Are there other ways to say "Deaf" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "Deaf": ろう, 聴覚障害者, 耳の聞こえない, 聾, 聾者, 耳が不自由.
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