rut in Japanese
rut in Japanese is 発情, 轍, 盛りがつく — rut means a deep groove or track worn into the ground by repeated wheels or footsteps.
rut in Japanese
発情
Pronounced: hatsujō
(zoology) Sexual desire in any of many mammals, often specific to mating season. [from early 15th c.]
轍
Pronounced: wadachi
A furrow, groove, or track worn in the ground, as from the passage of many wheels along a road. [from 16th c.]
盛りがつく
Pronounced: sakarigatsuku
(intransitive) To be in the annual rut or mating season.
What does "rut" mean?
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noun A deep groove or track worn into the ground by repeated wheels or footsteps.
"The truck got stuck in a muddy rut on the dirt road."
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noun A fixed, boring routine that feels hard to escape.
"After years at the same job, she felt she was stuck in a rut."
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noun The mating season of certain male mammals, such as deer, marked by heightened sexual activity.
"Stags become more aggressive during the autumn rut."
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rut in a sentence
- The truck got stuck in a muddy rut on the dirt road.
- After years at the same job, she felt she was stuck in a rut.
- We fell into a rut of ordering the same takeout every Friday.
- Stags become more aggressive during the autumn rut.
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What is "rut" in Japanese?
"rut" in Japanese is 発情, 轍, 盛りがつく. rut means: A deep groove or track worn into the ground by repeated wheels or footsteps.
How do you pronounce 発情?
"rut" in Japanese is 発情, pronounced "hatsujō".
How do you use "rut" in a sentence?
Example: "The truck got stuck in a muddy rut on the dirt road." In Japanese, "rut" is 発情, 轍, 盛りがつく.
Are there other ways to say "rut" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "rut": 発情, 轍, 盛りがつく.
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