groove in Japanese
groove in Japanese is 溝, グルーヴ, 坑 — groove means a long, narrow cut or channel in a surface.
groove in Japanese
溝
Pronounced: mizo
A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tire groove, or a geological channel or depression.
グルーヴ
Pronounced: gurūvu
(music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.
坑
Pronounced: kō
(mining) A shaft or excavation.
What does "groove" mean?
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noun A long, narrow cut or channel in a surface.
"The record needle followed the groove on the vinyl."
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noun A strong, enjoyable rhythm in music.
"The bassline had a groove that got everyone dancing."
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verb To dance or move enjoyably to rhythmic music.
"They were grooving to the DJ's set until midnight."
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groove in a sentence
- The record needle followed the groove on the vinyl.
- Water had worn a groove into the stone step.
- The bassline had a groove that got everyone dancing.
- They were grooving to the DJ's set until midnight.
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What is "groove" in Japanese?
"groove" in Japanese is 溝, グルーヴ, 坑. groove means: A long, narrow cut or channel in a surface.
How do you pronounce 溝?
"groove" in Japanese is 溝, pronounced "mizo".
How do you use "groove" in a sentence?
Example: "The record needle followed the groove on the vinyl." In Japanese, "groove" is 溝, グルーヴ, 坑.
Are there other ways to say "groove" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "groove": 溝, グルーヴ, 坑.
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