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knock in Japanese

knock in Japanese is コンコン, 叩く, ノック — knock means to strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.

knock in Japanese

コンコン
noun
Pronounced: konkon
An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
叩く
verb
Pronounced: tataku
(intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
ノック
verb
Pronounced: nokku
(intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

What does "knock" mean?

  1. verb To strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.
    "Someone is knocking at the front door."
  2. verb To criticize someone or something.
    "Critics knocked the film for its weak script."
  3. noun A sharp rapping sound, or a blow or setback.
    "She heard a knock at the door and went to answer it."
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knock in a sentence

  • Someone is knocking at the front door.
  • I knocked three times, but nobody answered the door.
  • Critics knocked the film for its weak script.
  • Don't knock his cooking until you have actually tried it.

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What is "knock" in Japanese?
"knock" in Japanese is コンコン, 叩く, ノック. knock means: To strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.
How do you pronounce コンコン?
"knock" in Japanese is コンコン, pronounced "konkon".
How do you use "knock" in a sentence?
Example: "Someone is knocking at the front door." In Japanese, "knock" is コンコン, 叩く, ノック.
Are there other ways to say "knock" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "knock": コンコン, 叩く, ノック.
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