lemming in Japanese
lemming in Japanese is レミング, 旅鼠 — lemming means a small rodent found in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, known for periodic dramatic population swings.
lemming in Japanese
レミング
Pronounced: remingu
A small arctic and subarctic rodent of the tribes Lemmini, Dicrostonychini and Lagurini.
旅鼠
Pronounced: tabinezumi
A small arctic and subarctic rodent of the tribes Lemmini, Dicrostonychini and Lagurini.
What does "lemming" mean?
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noun A small rodent found in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, known for periodic dramatic population swings.
"Lemming populations can boom and then crash within a few years."
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noun Someone who blindly follows the crowd, especially into a bad decision.
"Investors piled into the stock like lemmings, ignoring the warning signs."
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lemming in a sentence
- Lemming populations can boom and then crash within a few years.
- Investors piled into the stock like lemmings, ignoring the warning signs.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "lemming" in Japanese?
"lemming" in Japanese is レミング, 旅鼠. lemming means: A small rodent found in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, known for periodic dramatic population swings.
How do you pronounce レミング?
"lemming" in Japanese is レミング, pronounced "remingu".
How do you use "lemming" in a sentence?
Example: "Lemming populations can boom and then crash within a few years." In Japanese, "lemming" is レミング, 旅鼠.
Are there other ways to say "lemming" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "lemming": レミング, 旅鼠.
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