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pirate in Japanese

pirate in Japanese is 海賊, 海賊船 — pirate means someone who attacks and robs ships at sea.

pirate in Japanese

海賊
noun
Pronounced: kaizoku
海賊船
noun
Pronounced: kaizokusen
An armed ship or vessel that sails for the purpose of plundering other vessels.

What does "pirate" mean?

  1. noun Someone who attacks and robs ships at sea.
    "The museum has a display about pirates who once sailed these waters."
  2. noun Someone who illegally copies or distributes copyrighted material.
    "Software pirates sell illegal copies of games for a fraction of the price."
  3. verb To copy or distribute copyrighted material without permission.
    "The company sued a website that pirated its films and shared them for free."
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pirate in a sentence

  • The museum has a display about pirates who once sailed these waters.
  • Children dressed up as pirates for the school party.
  • Software pirates sell illegal copies of games for a fraction of the price.
  • The author complained that online pirates were sharing her new book for free.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pirate" in Japanese?
"pirate" in Japanese is 海賊, 海賊船. pirate means: Someone who attacks and robs ships at sea.
How do you pronounce 海賊?
"pirate" in Japanese is 海賊, pronounced "kaizoku".
How do you use "pirate" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum has a display about pirates who once sailed these waters." In Japanese, "pirate" is 海賊, 海賊船.
Are there other ways to say "pirate" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "pirate": 海賊, 海賊船.
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