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spark in Japanese

spark in Japanese is 火花, 火の粉, スパーク — spark means a small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.

spark in Japanese

火花
noun
Pronounced: hibana
A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
火の粉
noun
Pronounced: hinoko
A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
スパーク
noun
Pronounced: supāku
A short or small burst of electrical discharge.
火花
noun
Pronounced: hibana
A short or small burst of electrical discharge.

What does "spark" mean?

  1. noun A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.
    "A single spark from the campfire set the dry grass alight."
  2. noun A small trace of a feeling or quality that could grow into something bigger.
    "There was a spark of hope in her voice."
  3. verb To trigger or set off, especially an argument, idea, or reaction.
    "The comment sparked a heated debate online."
  4. verb To give off small bursts of electrical discharge.
    "The faulty wire sparked every time the switch was flipped."
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spark in a sentence

  • A single spark from the campfire set the dry grass alight.
  • There was a spark of hope in her voice.
  • The two of them had an obvious spark from their very first date.
  • The comment sparked a heated debate online.

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What is "spark" in Japanese?

"spark" in Japanese is 火花, 火の粉, スパーク. spark means: A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.

How do you pronounce 火花?

"spark" in Japanese is 火花, pronounced "hibana".

How do you use "spark" in a sentence?

Example: "A single spark from the campfire set the dry grass alight." In Japanese, "spark" is 火花, 火の粉, スパーク.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "spark": 火花, 火の粉, スパーク.

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