napalm in Japanese
napalm in Japanese is ナパーム, ナパーム弾 — napalm means a thick, flammable jelly-like substance that clings to what it burns, used as a weapon.
napalm in Japanese
ナパーム
Pronounced: napāmu
A highly flammable, viscous substance, designed to stick to the body while burning, used in warfare as an incendiary especially in wooded areas. [from 1942]
ナパーム弾
Pronounced: napāmudan
A highly flammable, viscous substance, designed to stick to the body while burning, used in warfare as an incendiary especially in wooded areas. [from 1942]
What does "napalm" mean?
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noun A thick, flammable jelly-like substance that clings to what it burns, used as a weapon.
"The film showed the devastating effects of napalm on the jungle."
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verb To attack or destroy with napalm.
"The village was napalmed during the offensive."
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napalm in a sentence
- The film showed the devastating effects of napalm on the jungle.
- Napalm was widely used in aerial bombing during the war.
- The village was napalmed during the offensive.
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What is "napalm" in Japanese?
"napalm" in Japanese is ナパーム, ナパーム弾. napalm means: A thick, flammable jelly-like substance that clings to what it burns, used as a weapon.
How do you pronounce ナパーム?
"napalm" in Japanese is ナパーム, pronounced "napāmu".
How do you use "napalm" in a sentence?
Example: "The film showed the devastating effects of napalm on the jungle." In Japanese, "napalm" is ナパーム, ナパーム弾.
Are there other ways to say "napalm" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "napalm": ナパーム, ナパーム弾.
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