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genie in Japanese

genie in Japanese is 精霊, ジン — genie means a supernatural spirit in Arabic and Islamic folklore, often invisible, capable of taking human or animal form.

genie in Japanese

精霊
noun
Pronounced: shōryō
ジン
noun
Pronounced: jin

What does "genie" mean?

  1. noun A supernatural spirit in Arabic and Islamic folklore, often invisible, capable of taking human or animal form.
    "In the story, a genie grants the fisherman three wishes."
  2. noun A magical being in stories who serves whoever controls the container it's bound to, typically granting wishes.
    "The kids pretended the lamp had a genie trapped inside it."
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genie in a sentence

  • In the story, a genie grants the fisherman three wishes.
  • The kids pretended the lamp had a genie trapped inside it.
  • Once the genie is out of the bottle, there's no putting it back.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "genie" in Japanese?

"genie" in Japanese is 精霊, ジン. genie means: A supernatural spirit in Arabic and Islamic folklore, often invisible, capable of taking human or animal form.

How do you pronounce 精霊?

"genie" in Japanese is 精霊, pronounced "shōryō".

How do you use "genie" in a sentence?

Example: "In the story, a genie grants the fisherman three wishes." In Japanese, "genie" is 精霊, ジン.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "genie": 精霊, ジン.

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