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scorpion in Japanese

scorpion in Japanese is 蠍, サソリ, 蝎 — scorpion means an arachnid with large pincers and a curved tail bearing a venomous sting.

scorpion in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: sasori
Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.
サソリ
noun
Pronounced: sasori
Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.
noun
Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.

What does "scorpion" mean?

  1. noun An arachnid with large pincers and a curved tail bearing a venomous sting.
    "He shook out his boots to check for scorpions before putting them on."
  2. noun A cheerleading or gymnastics pose in which one foot is pulled up and back overhead.
    "She held a perfect scorpion at the top of the routine."
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scorpion in a sentence

  • He shook out his boots to check for scorpions before putting them on.
  • She held a perfect scorpion at the top of the routine.

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What is "scorpion" in Japanese?

"scorpion" in Japanese is 蠍, サソリ, 蝎. scorpion means: An arachnid with large pincers and a curved tail bearing a venomous sting.

How do you pronounce 蠍?

"scorpion" in Japanese is 蠍, pronounced "sasori".

How do you use "scorpion" in a sentence?

Example: "He shook out his boots to check for scorpions before putting them on." In Japanese, "scorpion" is 蠍, サソリ, 蝎.

Are there other ways to say "scorpion" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "scorpion": 蠍, サソリ, 蝎.

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