fog in Japanese
fog in Japanese is 霧, 霞み — fog means a thick cloud of tiny water droplets close to the ground that reduces visibility.
fog in Japanese
霧
Pronounced: kiri
(uncountable) A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
霞み
(uncountable) A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
What does "fog" mean?
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noun A thick cloud of tiny water droplets close to the ground that reduces visibility.
"Walking to the station this morning, I could hardly see the shops through the grey fog."
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noun A state of mental confusion or unclear thinking.
"After three nights without proper sleep, I was walking around in a fog all day."
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verb To become covered in mist or condensation, or to make something unclear.
"My glasses fog up whenever I come in from the cold."
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fog in a sentence
- Walking to the station this morning, I could hardly see the shops through the grey fog.
- The fog was so thick we could barely see the road.
- After three nights without proper sleep, I was walking around in a fog all day.
- The fog in his head cleared once he had a strong cup of coffee.
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What is "fog" in Japanese?
"fog" in Japanese is 霧, 霞み. fog means: A thick cloud of tiny water droplets close to the ground that reduces visibility.
How do you pronounce 霧?
"fog" in Japanese is 霧, pronounced "kiri".
How do you use "fog" in a sentence?
Example: "Walking to the station this morning, I could hardly see the shops through the grey fog." In Japanese, "fog" is 霧, 霞み.
Are there other ways to say "fog" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "fog": 霧, 霞み.
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