orc in Japanese
orc in Japanese is オーク — orc means a mythical monstrous, humanoid creature — usually depicted as brutish, aggressive, and green-skinned — common in fantasy fiction.
orc in Japanese
オーク
Pronounced: ōku
(fantasy, mythology) A mythical evil monstrous humanoid creature, usually quite aggressive and often green. [from 17th c.]
What does "orc" mean?
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noun A mythical monstrous, humanoid creature — usually depicted as brutish, aggressive, and green-skinned — common in fantasy fiction.
"The heroes fought off a raiding party of orcs at the bridge."
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noun A large, fierce sea creature, especially the killer whale.
"Old sailing accounts describe orcs attacking whaling boats."
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orc in a sentence
- The heroes fought off a raiding party of orcs at the bridge.
- In the game, players can choose to play as an orc warrior.
- Old sailing accounts describe orcs attacking whaling boats.
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What is "orc" in Japanese?
"orc" in Japanese is オーク. orc means: A mythical monstrous, humanoid creature — usually depicted as brutish, aggressive, and green-skinned — common in fantasy fiction.
How do you pronounce オーク?
"orc" in Japanese is オーク, pronounced "ōku".
How do you use "orc" in a sentence?
Example: "The heroes fought off a raiding party of orcs at the bridge." In Japanese, "orc" is オーク.
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