tunnel in Japanese
tunnel in Japanese is トンネル, 地下道, 坑道 — tunnel means an underground or underwater passage, often built for travel.
tunnel in Japanese
トンネル
Pronounced: tonneru
An underground or underwater passage.
地下道
Pronounced: chikadō
An underground or underwater passage.
坑道
Pronounced: kōdō
An underground or underwater passage.
隧道
Pronounced: suidō
An underground or underwater passage.
What does "tunnel" mean?
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noun An underground or underwater passage, often built for travel.
"Cars slowed down as they entered the tunnel under the river."
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verb To dig or build a passage through or under something.
"The prisoners tunnelled under the wall using nothing but spoons."
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noun In networking, a method of carrying one protocol's traffic inside another, often for security.
"You can set up a secure tunnel between the two offices."
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tunnel in a sentence
- Cars slowed down as they entered the tunnel under the river.
- The train disappeared into a long tunnel through the mountain.
- The prisoners tunnelled under the wall using nothing but spoons.
- Engineers are tunnelling through the hillside to build a new railway line.
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What is "tunnel" in Japanese?
"tunnel" in Japanese is トンネル, 地下道, 坑道. tunnel means: An underground or underwater passage, often built for travel.
How do you pronounce トンネル?
"tunnel" in Japanese is トンネル, pronounced "tonneru".
How do you use "tunnel" in a sentence?
Example: "Cars slowed down as they entered the tunnel under the river." In Japanese, "tunnel" is トンネル, 地下道, 坑道.
Are there other ways to say "tunnel" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "tunnel": トンネル, 地下道, 坑道, 隧道.
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