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skate in Japanese

skate in Japanese is 鱝, エイ, スケート — skate means to glide over ice or a hard surface wearing skates.

skate in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: ei
A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding muzzles, and wide fins attached to a flat body.
エイ
noun
Pronounced: ei
A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding muzzles, and wide fins attached to a flat body.
スケート
noun
Pronounced: sukēto
The act of roller skating or ice skating
スケートをする
verb
Pronounced: sukētoosuru
To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.

What does "skate" mean?

  1. verb To glide over ice or a hard surface wearing skates.
    "The children skated across the frozen pond all afternoon."
  2. verb To avoid serious consequences for something you clearly did wrong.
    "He skated on the charge thanks to a technicality."
  3. noun A flat-bodied fish related to rays, found on the seabed in most oceans.
    "The trawler brought in a large skate along with the cod."
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skate in a sentence

  • The children skated across the frozen pond all afternoon.
  • He skated on the charge thanks to a technicality.
  • The trawler brought in a large skate along with the cod.

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What is "skate" in Japanese?

"skate" in Japanese is 鱝, エイ, スケート. skate means: To glide over ice or a hard surface wearing skates.

How do you pronounce 鱝?

"skate" in Japanese is 鱝, pronounced "ei".

How do you use "skate" in a sentence?

Example: "The children skated across the frozen pond all afternoon." In Japanese, "skate" is 鱝, エイ, スケート.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "skate": 鱝, エイ, スケート, スケートをする.

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