scowl in Japanese
scowl in Japanese is しかめる, にらむ, 顰める — scowl means an angry or sullen frown.
scowl in Japanese
しかめる
Pronounced: shikameru
The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
にらむ
Pronounced: niramu
(intransitive) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
顰める
Pronounced: shikameru
(intransitive) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
What does "scowl" mean?
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noun An angry or sullen frown.
"He greeted the news with a deep scowl."
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verb To frown in an angry, displeased, or threatening way.
"She scowled at the interruption."
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scowl in a sentence
- He greeted the news with a deep scowl.
- She scowled at the interruption.
- The manager scowled when he saw the sales figures.
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What is "scowl" in Japanese?
"scowl" in Japanese is しかめる, にらむ, 顰める. scowl means: An angry or sullen frown.
How do you pronounce しかめる?
"scowl" in Japanese is しかめる, pronounced "shikameru".
How do you use "scowl" in a sentence?
Example: "He greeted the news with a deep scowl." In Japanese, "scowl" is しかめる, にらむ, 顰める.
Are there other ways to say "scowl" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "scowl": しかめる, にらむ, 顰める.
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