piracy in Japanese
piracy in Japanese is パイレーシ, 海賊, 偽版 — piracy means robbery or hijacking committed at sea against a ship not under the attacker's control.
piracy in Japanese
パイレーシ
Pronounced: pairēshi
(crime, nautical) Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
海賊
Pronounced: kaizoku
(crime, nautical) Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
パイレーシ
Pronounced: pairēshi
The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.
偽版
Pronounced: gihan
The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.
海賊版
Pronounced: kaizokuban
The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.
著作権侵害
Pronounced: chosakukenshingai
The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.
What does "piracy" mean?
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noun Robbery or hijacking committed at sea against a ship not under the attacker's control.
"The cargo ship altered course to avoid waters known for piracy."
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noun The unauthorized copying or distribution of material protected by copyright.
"The studio blamed falling DVD sales on online piracy."
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piracy in a sentence
- The cargo ship altered course to avoid waters known for piracy.
- The studio blamed falling DVD sales on online piracy.
- Software piracy costs developers billions each year.
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What is "piracy" in Japanese?
"piracy" in Japanese is パイレーシ, 海賊, 偽版. piracy means: Robbery or hijacking committed at sea against a ship not under the attacker's control.
How do you pronounce パイレーシ?
"piracy" in Japanese is パイレーシ, pronounced "pairēshi".
How do you use "piracy" in a sentence?
Example: "The cargo ship altered course to avoid waters known for piracy." In Japanese, "piracy" is パイレーシ, 海賊, 偽版.
Are there other ways to say "piracy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "piracy": パイレーシ, 海賊, 偽版, 海賊版, 著作権侵害.
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