minefield in Japanese
minefield in Japanese is 地雷原 — minefield means an area of ground or water seeded with hidden explosive mines.
minefield in Japanese
地雷原
Pronounced: jiraigen
An area in which land mines or naval mines have been laid.
What does "minefield" mean?
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noun An area of ground or water seeded with hidden explosive mines.
"The retreating army left a minefield along the border."
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noun A situation full of hidden risks, pitfalls, or complications.
"Talking about salaries at work can be a real minefield."
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minefield in a sentence
- The retreating army left a minefield along the border.
- Talking about salaries at work can be a real minefield.
- Planning a wedding with two big families is a political minefield.
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What is "minefield" in Japanese?
"minefield" in Japanese is 地雷原. minefield means: An area of ground or water seeded with hidden explosive mines.
How do you pronounce 地雷原?
"minefield" in Japanese is 地雷原, pronounced "jiraigen".
How do you use "minefield" in a sentence?
Example: "The retreating army left a minefield along the border." In Japanese, "minefield" is 地雷原.
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