tornado in Japanese
tornado in Japanese is 竜巻, トルネード — tornado means a violently spinning column of air that reaches down from a storm cloud to touch the ground, capable of destroying almost everything in its path.
tornado in Japanese
竜巻
Pronounced: tatsumaki
(meteorology) A violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground.
トルネード
Pronounced: torunēdo
(meteorology) A violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground.
What does "tornado" mean?
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noun A violently spinning column of air that reaches down from a storm cloud to touch the ground, capable of destroying almost everything in its path.
"The tornado tore the roof off the barn in seconds."
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tornado in a sentence
- The tornado tore the roof off the barn in seconds.
- Residents took shelter as the tornado warning sounded.
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What is "tornado" in Japanese?
"tornado" in Japanese is 竜巻, トルネード. tornado means: A violently spinning column of air that reaches down from a storm cloud to touch the ground, capable of destroying almost everything in its path.
How do you pronounce 竜巻?
"tornado" in Japanese is 竜巻, pronounced "tatsumaki".
How do you use "tornado" in a sentence?
Example: "The tornado tore the roof off the barn in seconds." In Japanese, "tornado" is 竜巻, トルネード.
Are there other ways to say "tornado" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "tornado": 竜巻, トルネード.
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