gimmick in Japanese
gimmick in Japanese is ギミック, 仕掛け, 絡繰り — gimmick means a clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
gimmick in Japanese
ギミック
Pronounced: gimikku
仕掛け
Pronounced: shikake
絡繰り
Pronounced: karakuri
What does "gimmick" mean?
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noun A clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
"The talking packaging was just a gimmick to boost sales."
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verb To fit or rig something with a hidden trick or device.
"The magician had gimmicked the deck so the trick card always came out on top."
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gimmick in a sentence
- The talking packaging was just a gimmick to boost sales.
- Critics said the film's 3D effects were a gimmick with no real purpose.
- The magician had gimmicked the deck so the trick card always came out on top.
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What is "gimmick" in Japanese?
"gimmick" in Japanese is ギミック, 仕掛け, 絡繰り. gimmick means: A clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
How do you pronounce ギミック?
"gimmick" in Japanese is ギミック, pronounced "gimikku".
How do you use "gimmick" in a sentence?
Example: "The talking packaging was just a gimmick to boost sales." In Japanese, "gimmick" is ギミック, 仕掛け, 絡繰り.
Are there other ways to say "gimmick" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "gimmick": ギミック, 仕掛け, 絡繰り.
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