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stump in Japanese

stump in Japanese is 切り株 — stump means the part of a tree, plant, or limb left behind after the rest has been cut off.

stump in Japanese

切り株
noun
Pronounced: kirikabu
The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.

What does "stump" mean?

  1. noun The part of a tree, plant, or limb left behind after the rest has been cut off.
    "He sat on an old tree stump to eat his sandwich."
  2. noun In cricket, one of the three upright posts that make up the wicket.
    "The ball flew past the batsman and knocked the stump over."
  3. verb To baffle or leave someone unable to answer.
    "That riddle really stumped me."
  4. verb To travel around giving political speeches; to campaign.
    "The senator spent the summer stumping across the state."

stump in a sentence

  • He sat on an old tree stump to eat his sandwich.
  • The surgeon dressed the stump carefully after the amputation.
  • The ball flew past the batsman and knocked the stump over.
  • That riddle really stumped me.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "stump" in Japanese?

"stump" in Japanese is 切り株. stump means: The part of a tree, plant, or limb left behind after the rest has been cut off.

How do you pronounce 切り株?

"stump" in Japanese is 切り株, pronounced "kirikabu".

How do you use "stump" in a sentence?

Example: "He sat on an old tree stump to eat his sandwich." In Japanese, "stump" is 切り株.

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