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lump in Japanese

lump in Japanese is たんこぶ, 塊 — lump means a solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.

lump in Japanese

たんこぶ
noun
Pronounced: tankobu
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
noun
Pronounced: katamari
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.

What does "lump" mean?

  1. noun A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.
    "She added a lump of butter to the pan."
  2. noun A swelling or growth felt under the skin.
    "The doctor asked her to describe the lump she'd found."
  3. verb To group different things together as if they were the same, without much care for their differences.
    "It's unfair to lump all the applicants together like that."

lump in a sentence

  • She added a lump of butter to the pan.
  • The doctor asked her to describe the lump she'd found.
  • It's unfair to lump all the applicants together like that.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "lump" in Japanese?

"lump" in Japanese is たんこぶ, 塊. lump means: A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.

How do you pronounce たんこぶ?

"lump" in Japanese is たんこぶ, pronounced "tankobu".

How do you use "lump" in a sentence?

Example: "She added a lump of butter to the pan." In Japanese, "lump" is たんこぶ, 塊.

Are there other ways to say "lump" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "lump": たんこぶ, 塊.

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