nape in Japanese
nape in Japanese is 項, 襟首 — nape means the back of the neck.
nape in Japanese
項
Pronounced: unaji
(anatomy) The back part of the neck.
襟首
Pronounced: erikubi
(anatomy) The back part of the neck.
What does "nape" mean?
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noun The back of the neck.
"She swept her hair up, exposing the nape of her neck."
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nape in a sentence
- She swept her hair up, exposing the nape of her neck.
- A cold draft crept across the nape of his neck.
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What is "nape" in Japanese?
"nape" in Japanese is 項, 襟首. nape means: The back of the neck.
How do you pronounce 項?
"nape" in Japanese is 項, pronounced "unaji".
How do you use "nape" in a sentence?
Example: "She swept her hair up, exposing the nape of her neck." In Japanese, "nape" is 項, 襟首.
Are there other ways to say "nape" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "nape": 項, 襟首.
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