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firewall in Japanese

firewall in Japanese is 防火壁, ファイアーウォール — firewall means a fireproof barrier built to stop fire from spreading between parts of a building or vehicle.

firewall in Japanese

防火壁
noun
Pronounced: bōkaheki
(architecture) A fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire between or through buildings, structures, electrical substation transformers, or within an aircraft or vehicle.
ファイアーウォール
noun
Pronounced: faiāwōru
(computer security) The software that monitors traffic in and out of a private network or a personal computer and allows or blocks such traffic depending on its perceived threat.

What does "firewall" mean?

  1. noun A fireproof barrier built to stop fire from spreading between parts of a building or vehicle.
    "A concrete firewall kept the blaze from reaching the other apartments."
  2. noun Software that monitors and controls network traffic to block unauthorized access.
    "Our IT team updated the firewall to block unsafe websites."
  3. noun A strict separation kept between two parts of an organization to avoid conflicts of interest.
    "The bank keeps a strict firewall between its lending and research teams."
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firewall in a sentence

  • A concrete firewall kept the blaze from reaching the other apartments.
  • The engine compartment has a metal firewall to protect the passengers.
  • Our IT team updated the firewall to block unsafe websites.
  • The company firewall blocked the suspicious connection automatically.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "firewall" in Japanese?
"firewall" in Japanese is 防火壁, ファイアーウォール. firewall means: A fireproof barrier built to stop fire from spreading between parts of a building or vehicle.
How do you pronounce 防火壁?
"firewall" in Japanese is 防火壁, pronounced "bōkaheki".
How do you use "firewall" in a sentence?
Example: "A concrete firewall kept the blaze from reaching the other apartments." In Japanese, "firewall" is 防火壁, ファイアーウォール.
Are there other ways to say "firewall" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "firewall": 防火壁, ファイアーウォール.
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