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dimple in Japanese

dimple in Japanese is へこみ, 凹み, 靨 — dimple means a small natural indentation in the skin, especially near the corners of the mouth or on the cheek.

dimple in Japanese

へこみ
noun
Pronounced: hekomi
A small depression or indentation in a surface.
凹み
noun
Pronounced: kubomi
A small depression or indentation in a surface.
noun
Pronounced: ekubo
Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
えくぼ
noun
Pronounced: ekubo
Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
ディンプル
noun
Pronounced: dinpuru
Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.

What does "dimple" mean?

  1. noun A small natural indentation in the skin, especially near the corners of the mouth or on the cheek.
    "He has a dimple on his left cheek when he smiles."
  2. noun A small dent or indentation in any surface.
    "Golf balls are covered in tiny dimples to improve their flight."
  3. verb To form a small indentation, or to show a dimple by smiling.
    "Her cheeks dimpled as she grinned."

dimple in a sentence

  • He has a dimple on his left cheek when he smiles.
  • Their baby has the same dimple as her father.
  • Golf balls are covered in tiny dimples to improve their flight.
  • Her cheeks dimpled as she grinned.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "dimple" in Japanese?

"dimple" in Japanese is へこみ, 凹み, 靨. dimple means: A small natural indentation in the skin, especially near the corners of the mouth or on the cheek.

How do you pronounce へこみ?

"dimple" in Japanese is へこみ, pronounced "hekomi".

How do you use "dimple" in a sentence?

Example: "He has a dimple on his left cheek when he smiles." In Japanese, "dimple" is へこみ, 凹み, 靨.

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

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "dimple": へこみ, 凹み, 靨, えくぼ, ディンプル.

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