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gorgon in Japanese

gorgon in Japanese is ゴルゴン — gorgon means in Greek mythology, one of three monstrous sisters with snakes for hair, whose gaze turned people to stone.

gorgon in Japanese

ゴルゴン
noun
Pronounced: gorugon
(Greek mythology) A vicious female monster from Greek mythology with sharp fangs and hair of living, venomous snakes. One of the three sisters: Medusa, Stheno and Euryale

What does "gorgon" mean?

  1. noun In Greek mythology, one of three monstrous sisters with snakes for hair, whose gaze turned people to stone.
    "Medusa was the most famous of the Gorgons."
  2. noun A fierce, frightening, or intimidating woman.
    "The headmistress was a real gorgon when it came to uniform rules."
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gorgon in a sentence

  • Medusa was the most famous of the Gorgons.
  • Perseus avoided the gorgon's gaze by watching her reflection.
  • The headmistress was a real gorgon when it came to uniform rules.

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What is "gorgon" in Japanese?

"gorgon" in Japanese is ゴルゴン. gorgon means: In Greek mythology, one of three monstrous sisters with snakes for hair, whose gaze turned people to stone.

How do you pronounce ゴルゴン?

"gorgon" in Japanese is ゴルゴン, pronounced "gorugon".

How do you use "gorgon" in a sentence?

Example: "Medusa was the most famous of the Gorgons." In Japanese, "gorgon" is ゴルゴン.

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