pornography in Japanese
pornography in Japanese is ポルノ, ポルノグラフィ, 猥本 — pornography means written, visual, or filmed material that explicitly depicts sexual activity, mainly intended to arouse.
pornography in Japanese
ポルノ
Pronounced: poruno
The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature. [from mid-19th c.]
ポルノグラフィ
Pronounced: porunogurafi
The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature. [from mid-19th c.]
猥本
Pronounced: waihon
The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature. [from mid-19th c.]
猥褻
Pronounced: waisetsu
The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature. [from mid-19th c.]
What does "pornography" mean?
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noun Written, visual, or filmed material that explicitly depicts sexual activity, mainly intended to arouse.
"The library computers have filters that block pornography."
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noun Informally, media that dwells gratuitously on a subject to produce an intense, almost erotic fascination.
"The news coverage of the crash bordered on disaster pornography."
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pornography in a sentence
- The library computers have filters that block pornography.
- The news coverage of the crash bordered on disaster pornography.
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What is "pornography" in Japanese?
"pornography" in Japanese is ポルノ, ポルノグラフィ, 猥本. pornography means: Written, visual, or filmed material that explicitly depicts sexual activity, mainly intended to arouse.
How do you pronounce ポルノ?
"pornography" in Japanese is ポルノ, pronounced "poruno".
How do you use "pornography" in a sentence?
Example: "The library computers have filters that block pornography." In Japanese, "pornography" is ポルノ, ポルノグラフィ, 猥本.
Are there other ways to say "pornography" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "pornography": ポルノ, ポルノグラフィ, 猥本, 猥褻.
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