robot in Japanese
robot in Japanese is ロボット, 人造人間 — robot means a machine, often shaped like a person, built to move and perform tasks on its own or under programmed control.
robot in Japanese
ロボット
Pronounced: robotto
(chiefly, science fiction) An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal. [from 20th c.]
人造人間
Pronounced: jinzōningen
(chiefly, science fiction) An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal. [from 20th c.]
What does "robot" mean?
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noun A machine, often shaped like a person, built to move and perform tasks on its own or under programmed control.
"The factory installed robots to weld car parts on the assembly line."
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noun A piece of software that automatically carries out tasks online, such as crawling web pages or replying to messages.
"A robot scans the site every night to check for broken links."
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noun A person who behaves in a stiff, mechanical, or emotionless way.
"He answered every question like a robot, showing no feeling at all."
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robot in a sentence
- The factory installed robots to weld car parts on the assembly line.
- She built a small robot for her school science fair.
- A robot scans the site every night to check for broken links.
- He answered every question like a robot, showing no feeling at all.
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What is "robot" in Japanese?
"robot" in Japanese is ロボット, 人造人間. robot means: A machine, often shaped like a person, built to move and perform tasks on its own or under programmed control.
How do you pronounce ロボット?
"robot" in Japanese is ロボット, pronounced "robotto".
How do you use "robot" in a sentence?
Example: "The factory installed robots to weld car parts on the assembly line." In Japanese, "robot" is ロボット, 人造人間.
Are there other ways to say "robot" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "robot": ロボット, 人造人間.
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