sap in Japanese
sap in Japanese is 樹液, 汁 — sap means the watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.
sap in Japanese
樹液
Pronounced: jueki
(uncountable) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
汁
Pronounced: shiru
(uncountable) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
What does "sap" mean?
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noun The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.
"Maple sap is boiled down for hours to make syrup."
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noun A gullible or easily fooled person.
"Don't be such a sap — that deal is obviously a scam."
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verb To gradually drain someone's strength, energy, or resolve.
"The long commute sapped her energy before the workday even began."
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noun A small, weighted club, often leather-covered, used as a hand weapon.
"The security guard carried a sap tucked into his belt."
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sap in a sentence
- Maple sap is boiled down for hours to make syrup.
- The tree oozed sticky sap where the branch had broken off.
- Don't be such a sap — that deal is obviously a scam.
- Only a sap would believe a stranger who promises easy money for nothing.
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What is "sap" in Japanese?
"sap" in Japanese is 樹液, 汁. sap means: The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.
How do you pronounce 樹液?
"sap" in Japanese is 樹液, pronounced "jueki".
How do you use "sap" in a sentence?
Example: "Maple sap is boiled down for hours to make syrup." In Japanese, "sap" is 樹液, 汁.
Are there other ways to say "sap" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "sap": 樹液, 汁.
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