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smithereens in Japanese

smithereens in Japanese is 木っ端微塵, 欠片 — smithereens means small scattered fragments, especially from something broken violently.

smithereens in Japanese

木っ端微塵
noun
Pronounced: koppamijin
(informal) Fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items.
欠片
noun
Pronounced: kakera
(informal) Fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items.

What does "smithereens" mean?

  1. noun Small scattered fragments, especially from something broken violently.
    "The vase fell and shattered into smithereens."
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smithereens in a sentence

  • The vase fell and shattered into smithereens.
  • The old shed was blown to smithereens in the storm.

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What is "smithereens" in Japanese?

"smithereens" in Japanese is 木っ端微塵, 欠片. smithereens means: Small scattered fragments, especially from something broken violently.

How do you pronounce 木っ端微塵?

"smithereens" in Japanese is 木っ端微塵, pronounced "koppamijin".

How do you use "smithereens" in a sentence?

Example: "The vase fell and shattered into smithereens." In Japanese, "smithereens" is 木っ端微塵, 欠片.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "smithereens": 木っ端微塵, 欠片.

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