metal in Japanese
metal in Japanese is 金属, 金, メタル — metal means a class of chemical elements (and their alloys) that are typically shiny, hard, and good conductors of heat and electricity, such as iron, gold, or aluminum.
metal in Japanese
金属
Pronounced: kinzoku
金
Pronounced: kane
メタル
Pronounced: metaru
(music) A category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal, heavy metal, etc.) characterized by strong drumbeats and distorted guitars.
What does "metal" mean?
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noun A class of chemical elements (and their alloys) that are typically shiny, hard, and good conductors of heat and electricity, such as iron, gold, or aluminum.
"Copper is a metal that conducts electricity very well."
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noun A genre of loud rock music featuring heavy drums and distorted guitars.
"The band plays loud metal, with fast drums and heavy guitars."
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adj Relating to or characteristic of the metal music genre.
"She wears a metal band T-shirt almost every day."
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metal in a sentence
- Copper is a metal that conducts electricity very well.
- The bridge was built from steel, a strong and durable metal.
- The band plays loud metal, with fast drums and heavy guitars.
- My brother loves metal and goes to a festival every year.
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What is "metal" in Japanese?
"metal" in Japanese is 金属, 金, メタル. metal means: A class of chemical elements (and their alloys) that are typically shiny, hard, and good conductors of heat and electricity, such as iron, gold, or aluminum.
How do you pronounce 金属?
"metal" in Japanese is 金属, pronounced "kinzoku".
How do you use "metal" in a sentence?
Example: "Copper is a metal that conducts electricity very well." In Japanese, "metal" is 金属, 金, メタル.
Are there other ways to say "metal" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "metal": 金属, 金, メタル.
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