epithet in Japanese
epithet in Japanese is 形容詞, あだ名, 渾名 — epithet means a word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.
epithet in Japanese
形容詞
Pronounced: keiyōshi
あだ名
Pronounced: adana
A term used to characterize a person or thing.
渾名
Pronounced: adana
A term used to characterize a person or thing.
What does "epithet" mean?
- noun A word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.
- noun A word added to a god's name to show which particular aspect or role is meant.
- noun A descriptive phrase used in place of someone's actual name or title.
- noun One of the set, repeated phrases in the Iliad and Odyssey that describe a person, group or thing.
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What is "epithet" in Japanese?
"epithet" in Japanese is 形容詞, あだ名, 渾名. epithet means: A word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.
How do you pronounce 形容詞?
"epithet" in Japanese is 形容詞, pronounced "keiyōshi".
Are there other ways to say "epithet" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "epithet": 形容詞, あだ名, 渾名.
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