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mugger in Japanese

mugger in Japanese is ヌマワニ, 路上の強盗 — mugger means someone who attacks and robs people, typically in public.

mugger in Japanese

ヌマワニ
noun
Pronounced: numawani
A large crocodile, Crocodylus palustris, of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.
路上の強盗
noun
A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.

What does "mugger" mean?

  1. noun Someone who attacks and robs people, typically in public.
    "Police arrested the mugger a block from the scene."
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mugger in a sentence

  • Police arrested the mugger a block from the scene.
  • Stay alert at night to avoid muggers.

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What is "mugger" in Japanese?

"mugger" in Japanese is ヌマワニ, 路上の強盗. mugger means: Someone who attacks and robs people, typically in public.

How do you pronounce ヌマワニ?

"mugger" in Japanese is ヌマワニ, pronounced "numawani".

How do you use "mugger" in a sentence?

Example: "Police arrested the mugger a block from the scene." In Japanese, "mugger" is ヌマワニ, 路上の強盗.

Are there other ways to say "mugger" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "mugger": ヌマワニ, 路上の強盗.

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