doom in Japanese
doom in Japanese is 運命, 凶運, 災難 — doom means a terrible fate that seems certain and impossible to avoid, especially death or destruction.
doom in Japanese
運命
Pronounced: unmei
Destiny, especially terrible.
凶運
Pronounced: kyōun
An undesirable fate; an impending severe occurrence or danger that seems inevitable.
災難
Pronounced: sainan
An undesirable fate; an impending severe occurrence or danger that seems inevitable.
判決
Pronounced: hanketsu
(countable, obsolete) A judgment or decision.
宣告
Pronounced: senkoku
(countable, obsolete) A judgment or decision.
刑罰
Pronounced: keibatsu
(countable, obsolete) A sentence or penalty for illegal behaviour.
死
Pronounced: shi
Death.
滅亡
Pronounced: metsubō
Death.
断罪
Pronounced: danzai
(transitive) To pronounce judgment or sentence on; to condemn.
What does "doom" mean?
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noun A terrible fate that seems certain and impossible to avoid, especially death or destruction.
"The old sailors spoke of the ship's doom in hushed voices."
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verb To condemn someone or something to a certain, usually terrible, fate.
"The failed harvest doomed the village to a hard winter."
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doom in a sentence
- The old sailors spoke of the ship's doom in hushed voices.
- A sense of doom hung over the abandoned town.
- The failed harvest doomed the village to a hard winter.
- Poor planning doomed the project from the start.
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What is "doom" in Japanese?
"doom" in Japanese is 運命, 凶運, 災難. doom means: A terrible fate that seems certain and impossible to avoid, especially death or destruction.
How do you pronounce 運命?
"doom" in Japanese is 運命, pronounced "unmei".
How do you use "doom" in a sentence?
Example: "The old sailors spoke of the ship's doom in hushed voices." In Japanese, "doom" is 運命, 凶運, 災難.
Are there other ways to say "doom" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "doom": 運命, 凶運, 災難, 判決, 宣告, 刑罰.
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