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termite in Japanese

termite in Japanese is シロアリ, 白蟻 — termite means a pale, soft-bodied wood-eating insect that lives in large colonies.

termite in Japanese

シロアリ
noun
Pronounced: shiroari
A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.
白蟻
noun
Pronounced: shiroari
A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.

What does "termite" mean?

  1. noun A pale, soft-bodied wood-eating insect that lives in large colonies.
    "Termites had eaten through the wooden support beams."
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termite in a sentence

  • Termites had eaten through the wooden support beams.
  • The inspector checked the foundations for signs of termites.

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What is "termite" in Japanese?

"termite" in Japanese is シロアリ, 白蟻. termite means: A pale, soft-bodied wood-eating insect that lives in large colonies.

How do you pronounce シロアリ?

"termite" in Japanese is シロアリ, pronounced "shiroari".

How do you use "termite" in a sentence?

Example: "Termites had eaten through the wooden support beams." In Japanese, "termite" is シロアリ, 白蟻.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "termite": シロアリ, 白蟻.

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