sandcastle in Japanese
sandcastle in Japanese is 砂の城, 砂上の楼閣 — sandcastle means a small model of a castle built out of sand, usually made by a child at the beach for fun.
sandcastle in Japanese
砂の城
Pronounced: sunanoshiro
A sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle; typically, but not always, made for fun by a child on a beach.
砂上の楼閣
Pronounced: sajōnorōkaku
A sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle; typically, but not always, made for fun by a child on a beach.
What does "sandcastle" mean?
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noun A small model of a castle built out of sand, usually made by a child at the beach for fun.
"The children spent the afternoon building a sandcastle near the water's edge."
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sandcastle in a sentence
- The children spent the afternoon building a sandcastle near the water's edge.
- Their sandcastle had a moat, two towers and a little flag on top.
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What is "sandcastle" in Japanese?
"sandcastle" in Japanese is 砂の城, 砂上の楼閣. sandcastle means: A small model of a castle built out of sand, usually made by a child at the beach for fun.
How do you pronounce 砂の城?
"sandcastle" in Japanese is 砂の城, pronounced "sunanoshiro".
How do you use "sandcastle" in a sentence?
Example: "The children spent the afternoon building a sandcastle near the water's edge." In Japanese, "sandcastle" is 砂の城, 砂上の楼閣.
Are there other ways to say "sandcastle" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "sandcastle": 砂の城, 砂上の楼閣.
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