scythe in Japanese
scythe in Japanese is 大鎌, 鎌 — scythe means a hand tool with a long curved blade on a long handle, used for cutting grass or grain.
scythe in Japanese
大鎌
Pronounced: oogama
鎌
Pronounced: kama
What does "scythe" mean?
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noun A hand tool with a long curved blade on a long handle, used for cutting grass or grain.
"The farmer swung his scythe rhythmically across the field of wheat."
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verb To cut grass or grain using a scythe, or to cut through something in a similar sweeping motion.
"He scythed the overgrown meadow before the fete."
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scythe in a sentence
- The farmer swung his scythe rhythmically across the field of wheat.
- He scythed the overgrown meadow before the fete.
- The car scythed through the crowd of parked bicycles.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "scythe" in Japanese?
"scythe" in Japanese is 大鎌, 鎌. scythe means: A hand tool with a long curved blade on a long handle, used for cutting grass or grain.
How do you pronounce 大鎌?
"scythe" in Japanese is 大鎌, pronounced "oogama".
How do you use "scythe" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer swung his scythe rhythmically across the field of wheat." In Japanese, "scythe" is 大鎌, 鎌.
Are there other ways to say "scythe" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "scythe": 大鎌, 鎌.
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