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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
noun
Pronounced: kinzoku
noun
Pronounced: kane
メタル
noun
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?

  1. 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.
    "The bridge was built from steel, a strong and durable metal."
  2. noun A genre of loud rock music featuring heavy drums and distorted guitars.
    "He’s been into metal since he was a teenager, from thrash to death metal."
  3. adj Relating to or characteristic of the metal music genre.
    "They played a metal cover of the classic pop song."

metal in a sentence

  • The bridge was built from steel, a strong and durable metal.
  • She wore a ring made of a lightweight metal alloy.
  • He’s been into metal since he was a teenager, from thrash to death metal.
  • They played a metal cover of the classic pop song.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "The bridge was built from steel, a strong and durable metal." 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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