primer in Japanese
primer in Japanese is 点火剤, 起爆剤, 雷管 — primer means a short introductory book or guide covering the basics of a subject.
primer in Japanese
点火剤
Any substance or device, such as priming wire or blasting cap, used to ignite gunpowder or other explosive.
起爆剤
Pronounced: kibakuzai
Any substance or device, such as priming wire or blasting cap, used to ignite gunpowder or other explosive.
雷管
Pronounced: raikan
Any substance or device, such as priming wire or blasting cap, used to ignite gunpowder or other explosive.
下塗
A layer of such a substance.
下塗り
Pronounced: shitanuri
A layer of such a substance.
地塗
A layer of such a substance.
地塗り
Pronounced: jinuri
A layer of such a substance.
目止
A layer of such a substance.
目止め
Pronounced: medome
A layer of such a substance.
プライマー
Pronounced: puraimā
(biochemistry, genetics) A molecule which initiates the synthesis of an enzyme, (especially) a single-stranded nucleic acid molecule which initiates DNA replication.
チョーク
Pronounced: chōku
A device used to prime an internal combustion engine with gasoline, (especially) in airplanes.
入門書
Pronounced: nyuumonsho
An introductory text on any subject, particularly basic concepts.
初等読本
An introductory text on any subject, particularly basic concepts.
What does "primer" mean?
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noun A short introductory book or guide covering the basics of a subject.
"The manual includes a primer on basic electronics."
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noun A substance applied as a base coat before paint, to help it stick and look even.
"Apply a coat of primer before painting over the stain."
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noun A device or charge used to set off an explosive.
"The primer ignites the main charge in the cartridge."
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primer in a sentence
- The manual includes a primer on basic electronics.
- Apply a coat of primer before painting over the stain.
- The primer ignites the main charge in the cartridge.
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What is "primer" in Japanese?
"primer" in Japanese is 点火剤, 起爆剤, 雷管. primer means: A short introductory book or guide covering the basics of a subject.
How do you use "primer" in a sentence?
Example: "The manual includes a primer on basic electronics." In Japanese, "primer" is 点火剤, 起爆剤, 雷管.
Are there other ways to say "primer" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 13 translations listed for "primer": 点火剤, 起爆剤, 雷管, 下塗, 下塗り, 地塗.
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