meow in Japanese
meow in Japanese is にゃん, にゃあ, ニャー — meow means the characteristic vocal sound made by a cat.
meow in Japanese
にゃん
Pronounced: nyan
Used to indicate the cry of a cat.
にゃあ
Pronounced: nyaa
Used to indicate the cry of a cat.
ニャー
Pronounced: nyā
(countable) The cry of a cat.
にゃ
Pronounced: nya
(countable) The cry of a cat.
にゃあ
Pronounced: nyaa
(countable) The cry of a cat.
鳴く
Pronounced: naku
(intransitive) Of a cat, to make its cry.
にゃあと鳴く
(intransitive) Of a cat, to make its cry.
What does "meow" mean?
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noun The characteristic vocal sound made by a cat.
"The kitten gave a tiny meow at the door."
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verb Of a cat, to make this sound.
"The cat meowed loudly for its dinner."
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intj Used to imitate a cat's cry.
""Meow!" the toddler said, pretending to be a cat."
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meow in a sentence
- The kitten gave a tiny meow at the door.
- The cat meowed loudly for its dinner.
- "Meow!" the toddler said, pretending to be a cat.
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What is "meow" in Japanese?
"meow" in Japanese is にゃん, にゃあ, ニャー. meow means: The characteristic vocal sound made by a cat.
How do you pronounce にゃん?
"meow" in Japanese is にゃん, pronounced "nyan".
How do you use "meow" in a sentence?
Example: "The kitten gave a tiny meow at the door." In Japanese, "meow" is にゃん, にゃあ, ニャー.
Are there other ways to say "meow" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "meow": にゃん, にゃあ, ニャー, にゃ, 鳴く, にゃあと鳴く.
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