straw in Japanese
straw in Japanese is 藁, ワラ, わら色 — straw means dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
straw in Japanese
藁
Pronounced: wara
ワラ
Pronounced: wara
わら色
(uncommon) A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
藁色
(uncommon) A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
What does "straw" mean?
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noun Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
"The farmer baled the straw after the wheat harvest was finished."
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noun A thin tube used for sucking up a drink.
"Can I have a straw for my lemonade, please?"
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noun Something considered practically worthless, as in the phrase "not worth a straw."
"After the argument, his apology felt as if it was not worth a straw."
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straw in a sentence
- The farmer baled the straw after the wheat harvest was finished.
- They spread fresh straw across the stable floor.
- Can I have a straw for my lemonade, please?
- The child blew bubbles into her juice through a bendy straw.
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What is "straw" in Japanese?
"straw" in Japanese is 藁, ワラ, わら色. straw means: Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
How do you pronounce 藁?
"straw" in Japanese is 藁, pronounced "wara".
How do you use "straw" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer baled the straw after the wheat harvest was finished." In Japanese, "straw" is 藁, ワラ, わら色.
Are there other ways to say "straw" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "straw": 藁, ワラ, わら色, 藁色.
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