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rare in Japanese

rare in Japanese is 珍しい, 稀, レア — rare means not common; found or happening only occasionally.

rare in Japanese

珍しい
adj
Pronounced: mezurashii
Very uncommon; scarce.
adj
Pronounced: mare
Very uncommon; scarce.
レア
adj
Pronounced: rea
(cooking) Particularly of meat, especially beefsteak: cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red.

What does "rare" mean?

  1. adj Not common; found or happening only occasionally.
    "A total solar eclipse is a rare sight."
  2. adj Of meat: cooked only briefly, so the inside stays red and juicy.
    "He ordered his steak rare."
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rare in a sentence

  • A total solar eclipse is a rare sight.
  • It's rare for him to arrive late.
  • He ordered his steak rare.
  • Rare steak is still cool and red in the middle.

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What is "rare" in Japanese?

"rare" in Japanese is 珍しい, 稀, レア. rare means: Not common; found or happening only occasionally.

How do you pronounce 珍しい?

"rare" in Japanese is 珍しい, pronounced "mezurashii".

How do you use "rare" in a sentence?

Example: "A total solar eclipse is a rare sight." In Japanese, "rare" is 珍しい, 稀, レア.

Are there other ways to say "rare" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "rare": 珍しい, 稀, レア.

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