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stir in Japanese

stir in Japanese is 撹拌, 騒動, 掻き混ぜる — stir means to mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.

stir in Japanese

撹拌
noun
Pronounced: kakuhan
The act or result of stirring (moving around the particles of a liquid etc.)
騒動
noun
Pronounced: sōdō
掻き混ぜる
verb
Pronounced: kakimazeru
(transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
攪拌
verb
Pronounced: kakuhan
(transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
かき立てる
verb
Pronounced: kakitateru
扇動
verb
Pronounced: sendō
(transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate.
動かす
verb
Pronounced: ugokasu
(transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
動く
verb
Pronounced: ugoku
(transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
かき立てる
verb
Pronounced: kakitateru
(intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
動き回る
verb
Pronounced: ugokimawaru
(intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.

What does "stir" mean?

  1. verb To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
    "She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan."
  2. verb To move slightly, especially after being still, or to begin waking up.
    "The baby stirred but didn't wake."
  3. verb To provoke a strong emotion or reaction in someone.
    "The speech stirred the crowd to action."
  4. noun A commotion or strong reaction, especially in public opinion.
    "The announcement caused quite a stir in the office."

stir in a sentence

  • She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan.
  • Stir the paint well before you use it.
  • The baby stirred but didn't wake.
  • A light breeze stirred the curtains.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stir" in Japanese?

"stir" in Japanese is 撹拌, 騒動, 掻き混ぜる. stir means: To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.

How do you pronounce 撹拌?

"stir" in Japanese is 撹拌, pronounced "kakuhan".

How do you use "stir" in a sentence?

Example: "She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan." In Japanese, "stir" is 撹拌, 騒動, 掻き混ぜる.

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

Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "stir": 撹拌, 騒動, 掻き混ぜる, 攪拌, かき立てる, 扇動.

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