plot in Japanese
plot in Japanese is プロット, 筋, 陰謀 — plot means the sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
plot in Japanese
プロット
Pronounced: purotto
(narratology) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means. [from 1640s]
筋
Pronounced: suji
(narratology) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means. [from 1640s]
陰謀
Pronounced: inbō
A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable. [from 1580s]
企み
Pronounced: takurami
A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable. [from 1580s]
What does "plot" mean?
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noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
"The plot of the film revolves around a stolen painting."
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noun A small area of land used for a specific purpose, such as building or growing things.
"They bought a plot of land to build their retirement home."
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noun A secret plan, usually to do something harmful or illegal.
"The police uncovered a plot to smuggle weapons into the country."
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noun A graph or diagram showing data or a mathematical relationship.
"The plot showed sales rising steadily since March."
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plot in a sentence
- The plot of the film revolves around a stolen painting.
- Critics said the plot was predictable but the acting saved it.
- They bought a plot of land to build their retirement home.
- She grows potatoes and beans on a small plot behind the house.
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What is "plot" in Japanese?
"plot" in Japanese is プロット, 筋, 陰謀. plot means: The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
How do you pronounce プロット?
"plot" in Japanese is プロット, pronounced "purotto".
How do you use "plot" in a sentence?
Example: "The plot of the film revolves around a stolen painting." In Japanese, "plot" is プロット, 筋, 陰謀.
Are there other ways to say "plot" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "plot": プロット, 筋, 陰謀, 企み.
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