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troglodyte in Japanese

troglodyte in Japanese is 穴居人, 隠者 — troglodyte means a member of an imagined ancient people believed to have lived in caves.

troglodyte in Japanese

穴居人
noun
Pronounced: kekkyojin
A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.
隠者
noun
Pronounced: inja
(computing) A person who chooses not to keep up to date with the latest software and hardware.

What does "troglodyte" mean?

  1. noun A member of an imagined ancient people believed to have lived in caves.
  2. noun Any creature that lives below the ground.
    "The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes."
  3. noun The common wren, a small bird found across Europe and Asia.
  4. noun (informal) A person who keeps to themselves, resists change and behaves in a rough or old-fashioned way.
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troglodyte in a sentence

  • The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes.
  • Inhabited as early as the Gallo-Roman era, the caves of the troglodytes are slighted in guidebooks, naturally overshadowed by the chateaus of the kings.

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What is "troglodyte" in Japanese?
"troglodyte" in Japanese is 穴居人, 隠者. troglodyte means: A member of an imagined ancient people believed to have lived in caves.
How do you pronounce 穴居人?
"troglodyte" in Japanese is 穴居人, pronounced "kekkyojin".
Are there other ways to say "troglodyte" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "troglodyte": 穴居人, 隠者.
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