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throwback in Japanese

throwback in Japanese is 先祖返り — throwback means something or someone that recalls or resembles an earlier era or stage.

throwback in Japanese

先祖返り
noun
Pronounced: senzogaeri

What does "throwback" mean?

  1. noun Something or someone that recalls or resembles an earlier era or stage.
    "The diner's decor is a throwback to the 1950s."
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throwback in a sentence

  • The diner's decor is a throwback to the 1950s.
  • His old-fashioned manners are a throwback to a different generation.

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What is "throwback" in Japanese?

"throwback" in Japanese is 先祖返り. throwback means: Something or someone that recalls or resembles an earlier era or stage.

How do you pronounce 先祖返り?

"throwback" in Japanese is 先祖返り, pronounced "senzogaeri".

How do you use "throwback" in a sentence?

Example: "The diner's decor is a throwback to the 1950s." In Japanese, "throwback" is 先祖返り.

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