mole in Japanese
mole in Japanese is ほくろ, 黒子, モグラ — mole means a small, raised, often dark spot on the skin.
mole in Japanese
ほくろ
Pronounced: hokuro
A naevus, a pigmented, slightly raised, and sometimes hairy spot on the skin.
黒子
Pronounced: hokuro
A naevus, a pigmented, slightly raised, and sometimes hairy spot on the skin.
モグラ
Pronounced: mogura
Any of several small, burrowing, insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae.
土竜
Pronounced: mogura
Any of several small, burrowing, insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae.
二重スパイ
Pronounced: nijuusupai
(espionage) An internal spy; a person who involves themself with an enemy organisation, especially an intelligence or governmental organisation, to determine and betray its secrets from within.
モグラ
Pronounced: mogura
(espionage) An internal spy; a person who involves themself with an enemy organisation, especially an intelligence or governmental organisation, to determine and betray its secrets from within.
防波堤
Pronounced: bōhatei
(nautical) A massive structure, usually of stone, used as a pier, breakwater or junction between places separated by water.
モル
Pronounced: moru
(chemistry, physics) In the International System of Units, the base unit of amount of substance; the amount of substance of a system which contains exactly 6.02214076×1023 elementary entities (atoms, ions, molecules, etc.). Symbol: mol. The number of atoms is known as Avogadro’s number. [from 1897]
What does "mole" mean?
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noun A small, raised, often dark spot on the skin.
"The doctor checked an unusual mole on his back."
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noun A small burrowing mammal with tiny eyes and large digging paws.
"Moles had left small mounds of dirt across the lawn."
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noun A spy who has secretly infiltrated an organization to pass on its secrets.
"Investigators suspected there was a mole inside the agency."
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noun (chemistry) The standard unit for measuring an amount of a substance.
"One mole of carbon-12 weighs exactly 12 grams."
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mole in a sentence
- The doctor checked an unusual mole on his back.
- She has a small brown mole just below her left ear.
- Moles had left small mounds of dirt across the lawn.
- A mole pushed up through the soil beside the vegetable patch last night.
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What is "mole" in Japanese?
"mole" in Japanese is ほくろ, 黒子, モグラ. mole means: A small, raised, often dark spot on the skin.
How do you pronounce ほくろ?
"mole" in Japanese is ほくろ, pronounced "hokuro".
How do you use "mole" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor checked an unusual mole on his back." In Japanese, "mole" is ほくろ, 黒子, モグラ.
Are there other ways to say "mole" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 7 translations listed for "mole": ほくろ, 黒子, モグラ, 土竜, 二重スパイ, 防波堤.
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