goat in Japanese
goat in Japanese is 山羊, ヤギ — goat means a horned, bearded farm animal related to sheep, often kept for milk, meat, or wool.
goat in Japanese
山羊
Pronounced: yagi
(uncountable) The meat of the aforementioned animal.
ヤギ
Pronounced: yagi
(uncountable) The meat of the aforementioned animal.
What does "goat" mean?
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noun A horned, bearded farm animal related to sheep, often kept for milk, meat, or wool.
"Our neighbour keeps two goats and makes cheese from their milk."
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noun Informal: someone blamed for a failure, especially in sport (a "scapegoat").
"After the team lost the final, the goalkeeper felt like the goat of the whole season."
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noun Slang abbreviation of "Greatest Of All Time."
"Fans argued online about who the real goat of tennis was."
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goat in a sentence
- Our neighbour keeps two goats and makes cheese from their milk.
- A young goat escaped from the field and wandered down the lane.
- After the team lost the final, the goalkeeper felt like the goat of the whole season.
- Nobody wants to be the goat when a good team has a bad day.
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What is "goat" in Japanese?
"goat" in Japanese is 山羊, ヤギ. goat means: A horned, bearded farm animal related to sheep, often kept for milk, meat, or wool.
How do you pronounce 山羊?
"goat" in Japanese is 山羊, pronounced "yagi".
How do you use "goat" in a sentence?
Example: "Our neighbour keeps two goats and makes cheese from their milk." In Japanese, "goat" is 山羊, ヤギ.
Are there other ways to say "goat" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "goat": 山羊, ヤギ.
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