profanity in Japanese
profanity in Japanese is 冒涜, 冒瀆, 卑語 — profanity means swearing or offensive language.
profanity in Japanese
冒涜
Pronounced: bōtoku
(uncountable) The quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt.
冒瀆
Pronounced: bōtoku
(uncountable) The quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt.
卑語
Pronounced: higo
(countable) Obscene, lewd or abusive language.
雑言
Pronounced: zōgon
(countable) Obscene, lewd or abusive language.
What does "profanity" mean?
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noun Swearing or offensive language.
"The comedian’s routine was full of profanity."
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noun The quality of being disrespectful toward sacred things.
"The essay explored profanity and reverence in medieval art."
profanity in a sentence
- The comedian’s routine was full of profanity.
- The essay explored profanity and reverence in medieval art.
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "profanity" in Japanese?
"profanity" in Japanese is 冒涜, 冒瀆, 卑語. profanity means: Swearing or offensive language.
How do you pronounce 冒涜?
"profanity" in Japanese is 冒涜, pronounced "bōtoku".
How do you use "profanity" in a sentence?
Example: "The comedian’s routine was full of profanity." In Japanese, "profanity" is 冒涜, 冒瀆, 卑語.
Are there other ways to say "profanity" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "profanity": 冒涜, 冒瀆, 卑語, 雑言.
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