hay in Japanese
hay in Japanese is 干草, 干し草 — hay means grass that has been cut and dried, used as feed for animals.
hay in Japanese
干草
Pronounced: hoshikusa
(uncountable) Grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder.
干し草
Pronounced: hoshikusa
(uncountable) Grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder.
What does "hay" mean?
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noun Grass that has been cut and dried, used as feed for animals.
"The goats ate the hay and then lay down in the straw."
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noun Slang for cannabis or marijuana.
"He joked that the smell coming from the flat was hay, not tobacco."
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verb To cut and dry grass for use as animal feed.
"If the weather stays dry, the farmer will hay the lower meadow on Friday."
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hay in a sentence
- The goats ate the hay and then lay down in the straw.
- The farmer stacked bales of hay in the barn before winter.
- He joked that the smell coming from the flat was hay, not tobacco.
- If the weather stays dry, the farmer will hay the lower meadow on Friday.
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What is "hay" in Japanese?
"hay" in Japanese is 干草, 干し草. hay means: Grass that has been cut and dried, used as feed for animals.
How do you pronounce 干草?
"hay" in Japanese is 干草, pronounced "hoshikusa".
How do you use "hay" in a sentence?
Example: "The goats ate the hay and then lay down in the straw." In Japanese, "hay" is 干草, 干し草.
Are there other ways to say "hay" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "hay": 干草, 干し草.
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