reflect in Japanese
reflect in Japanese is 反射, 跳ね返す, 跳ね返る — reflect means to bounce light, sound, or an image back off a surface.
reflect in Japanese
反射
Pronounced: hansha
(transitive) To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
跳ね返す
Pronounced: hanekaesu
(transitive) To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
反射
Pronounced: hansha
(intransitive) To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
跳ね返す
Pronounced: hanekaesu
(intransitive) To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
跳ね返る
Pronounced: hanekaeru
(intransitive) To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
映す
Pronounced: utsusu
(transitive) To mirror, or show the image of something.
反射する
(transitive) To mirror, or show the image of something.
映る
Pronounced: utsuru
(intransitive) To be mirrored.
反映する
What does "reflect" mean?
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verb To bounce light, sound, or an image back off a surface.
"The lake reflected the mountains perfectly at dawn."
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verb To think carefully or seriously about something.
"She took a moment to reflect on the past year."
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verb To show or be evidence of a particular quality or condition.
"The company's profits reflect its recent success."
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reflect in a sentence
- The lake reflected the mountains perfectly at dawn.
- The mirror reflects everything in the room.
- She took a moment to reflect on the past year.
- The company's profits reflect its recent success.
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What is "reflect" in Japanese?
"reflect" in Japanese is 反射, 跳ね返す, 跳ね返る. reflect means: To bounce light, sound, or an image back off a surface.
How do you pronounce 反射?
"reflect" in Japanese is 反射, pronounced "hansha".
How do you use "reflect" in a sentence?
Example: "The lake reflected the mountains perfectly at dawn." In Japanese, "reflect" is 反射, 跳ね返す, 跳ね返る.
Are there other ways to say "reflect" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 7 translations listed for "reflect": 反射, 跳ね返す, 跳ね返る, 映す, 反射する, 映る.
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