swan in Japanese
swan in Japanese is 白鳥, ハクチョウ, 鵠 — swan means a large, long-necked waterbird, usually with white plumage, known for its graceful appearance.
swan in Japanese
白鳥
Pronounced: hakuchō
Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
ハクチョウ
Pronounced: hakuchō
Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
鵠
Pronounced: kugui
Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
What does "swan" mean?
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noun A large, long-necked waterbird, usually with white plumage, known for its graceful appearance.
"A pair of swans glided across the lake."
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verb To move about in a casual, carefree, or self-important way.
"He swanned into the meeting twenty minutes late without an apology."
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swan in a sentence
- A pair of swans glided across the lake.
- He swanned into the meeting twenty minutes late without an apology.
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What is "swan" in Japanese?
"swan" in Japanese is 白鳥, ハクチョウ, 鵠. swan means: A large, long-necked waterbird, usually with white plumage, known for its graceful appearance.
How do you pronounce 白鳥?
"swan" in Japanese is 白鳥, pronounced "hakuchō".
How do you use "swan" in a sentence?
Example: "A pair of swans glided across the lake." In Japanese, "swan" is 白鳥, ハクチョウ, 鵠.
Are there other ways to say "swan" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "swan": 白鳥, ハクチョウ, 鵠.
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