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ravine in Japanese

ravine in Japanese is 峡谷, 渓谷 — ravine means a deep, narrow valley cut into the land, usually by running water.

ravine in Japanese

峡谷
noun
Pronounced: kyōkoku
A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.
渓谷
noun
Pronounced: keikoku
A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.

What does "ravine" mean?

  1. noun A deep, narrow valley cut into the land, usually by running water.
    "Thirty feet below her, where the Persians were crashing through the brush, the streambed kinked to the left side of the ravine and ran under an enormous thorn tree with a thick base."
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ravine in a sentence

  • Thirty feet below her, where the Persians were crashing through the brush, the streambed kinked to the left side of the ravine and ran under an enormous thorn tree with a thick base.
  • The trail wound along the edge of a steep ravine.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "ravine" in Japanese?
"ravine" in Japanese is 峡谷, 渓谷. ravine means: A deep, narrow valley cut into the land, usually by running water.
How do you pronounce 峡谷?
"ravine" in Japanese is 峡谷, pronounced "kyōkoku".
How do you use "ravine" in a sentence?
Example: "The trail wound along the edge of a steep ravine." In Japanese, "ravine" is 峡谷, 渓谷.
Are there other ways to say "ravine" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "ravine": 峡谷, 渓谷.
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