jack of all trades in Japanese
jack of all trades in Japanese is 器用貧乏, 万屋, 何でも屋.
jack of all trades in Japanese
器用貧乏
Pronounced: kiyōbinbō
(idiomatic) One competent in many endeavours, sometimes regarded as not excelling in any of them. [from early 17th c.]
万屋
Pronounced: yorozuya
(idiomatic) One competent in many endeavours, sometimes regarded as not excelling in any of them. [from early 17th c.]
何でも屋
Pronounced: nandemoya
(idiomatic) One competent in many endeavours, sometimes regarded as not excelling in any of them. [from early 17th c.]
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What is "jack of all trades" in Japanese?
"jack of all trades" in Japanese is 器用貧乏, 万屋, 何でも屋.
How do you pronounce 器用貧乏?
"jack of all trades" in Japanese is 器用貧乏, pronounced "kiyōbinbō".
Are there other ways to say "jack of all trades" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "jack of all trades": 器用貧乏, 万屋, 何でも屋.
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