lead in Japanese
lead in Japanese is 導く, 率いる, リードする — lead means a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
lead in Japanese
導く
Pronounced: michibiku
(countable) The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course
率いる
Pronounced: hikiiru
(countable) The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course
リードする
Pronounced: rīdosuru
(countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
導く
Pronounced: michibiku
案内する
(horology) The action of a tooth, such as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet.
到達する
(horology) The action of a tooth, such as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet.
導く
Pronounced: michibiku
(horology) The action of a tooth, such as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet.
率いる
Pronounced: hikiiru
(horology) The action of a tooth, such as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet.
達する
Pronounced: tassuru
(horology) The action of a tooth, such as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet.
案内する
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
到達する
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
導く
Pronounced: michibiku
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
引く
Pronounced: hiku
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
手掛かり
Pronounced: tegakari
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
率いる
Pronounced: hikiiru
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
手掛かり
Pronounced: tegakari
Information obtained by a news reporter about an issue or subject that allows him or her to discover more details.
導く
Pronounced: michibiku
(US, journalism) The introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a newspaper, or a news or other type of article. (Sometimes spelled as lede for this usage to avoid ambiguity.)
案内する
(US, journalism) The introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a newspaper, or a news or other type of article. (Sometimes spelled as lede for this usage to avoid ambiguity.)
率いる
Pronounced: hikiiru
(US, journalism) The introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a newspaper, or a news or other type of article. (Sometimes spelled as lede for this usage to avoid ambiguity.)
案内する
(music) A mark or a short passage in one voice part, as of a canon, serving as a cue for the entrance of others.
導く
Pronounced: michibiku
(music) A mark or a short passage in one voice part, as of a canon, serving as a cue for the entrance of others.
率いる
Pronounced: hikiiru
(music) A mark or a short passage in one voice part, as of a canon, serving as a cue for the entrance of others.
鉛
Pronounced: namari
(uncountable) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).
なまり
Pronounced: namari
(uncountable) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).
導く
Pronounced: michibiku
To guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection.
導く
Pronounced: michibiku
To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
案内する
To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
率いる
Pronounced: hikiiru
To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
引く
Pronounced: hiku
To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
手掛かり
Pronounced: tegakari
To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
引く
Pronounced: hiku
To draw or direct by influence, whether good or bad; to prevail on; to induce; to entice; to allure.
率いる
Pronounced: hikiiru
To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; to command, especially a military or business unit.
リードする
Pronounced: rīdosuru
(intransitive) To have the highest interim score in a game.
到達する
(intransitive) To tend or reach in a certain spatial direction, or to a certain place.
達する
Pronounced: tassuru
(intransitive) To tend or reach in a certain spatial direction, or to a certain place.
鉛
Pronounced: namari
(transitive, printing, historical) To place leads between the lines of.
なまり
Pronounced: namari
(transitive, printing, historical) To place leads between the lines of.
What does "lead" mean?
-
noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
"Old paint often contained lead, which is now known to be toxic."
-
verb To guide or direct a person, group, or activity.
"She was chosen to lead the new marketing team."
-
noun The state of being ahead in a race, contest, or competition.
"The runner built a comfortable lead in the final lap."
-
noun The main role in a film, play, or performance, or the person who plays it.
"She landed the lead in the school production."
lead in a sentence
- Old paint often contained lead, which is now known to be toxic.
- She was chosen to lead the new marketing team.
- The trail leads down to a hidden waterfall.
- The runner built a comfortable lead in the final lap.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "lead" in Japanese?
"lead" in Japanese is 導く, 率いる, リードする. lead means: A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
How do you pronounce 導く?
"lead" in Japanese is 導く, pronounced "michibiku".
How do you use "lead" in a sentence?
Example: "Old paint often contained lead, which is now known to be toxic." In Japanese, "lead" is 導く, 率いる, リードする.
Are there other ways to say "lead" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 10 translations listed for "lead": 導く, 率いる, リードする, 案内する, 到達する, 達する.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.