hump in Japanese
hump in Japanese is 瘤, こぶ, なんとかして運ぶ — hump means a rounded raised lump or bulge, such as on a camel's back or in a road.
hump in Japanese
瘤
Pronounced: kobu
A deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine.
こぶ
Pronounced: kobu
A rounded fleshy mass, such as on a camel or zebu.
なんとかして運ぶ
(transitive, intransitive) To carry (something), especially with some exertion.
What does "hump" mean?
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noun A rounded raised lump or bulge, such as on a camel's back or in a road.
"The car slowed down for the speed hump."
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verb (informal) To carry something heavy, especially with effort.
"They humped their suitcases up four flights of stairs."
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hump in a sentence
- The car slowed down for the speed hump.
- The camel's hump stores fat, not water.
- They humped their suitcases up four flights of stairs.
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What is "hump" in Japanese?
"hump" in Japanese is 瘤, こぶ, なんとかして運ぶ. hump means: A rounded raised lump or bulge, such as on a camel's back or in a road.
How do you pronounce 瘤?
"hump" in Japanese is 瘤, pronounced "kobu".
How do you use "hump" in a sentence?
Example: "The car slowed down for the speed hump." In Japanese, "hump" is 瘤, こぶ, なんとかして運ぶ.
Are there other ways to say "hump" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "hump": 瘤, こぶ, なんとかして運ぶ.
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