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vagrant in Japanese

vagrant in Japanese is 無頼, 放浪者, 天竺浪人 — vagrant means a person with no permanent home who moves from place to place, often begging or living on the street.

vagrant in Japanese

無頼
adj
Pronounced: burai
Wandering from place to place, particularly when without any settled employment or habitation.
放浪者
noun
Pronounced: hōrōsha
(dated) A person who wanders from place to place; a nomad, a wanderer.
天竺浪人
noun
Pronounced: tenjikurōnin
(specifically) A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means; a tramp, a vagabond.
放浪者
noun
Pronounced: hōrōsha
(specifically) A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means; a tramp, a vagabond.
浮巣鳥
noun
(specifically) A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means; a tramp, a vagabond.
無頼
noun
Pronounced: burai
(specifically) A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means; a tramp, a vagabond.

What does "vagrant" mean?

  1. noun A person with no permanent home who moves from place to place, often begging or living on the street.
    "City officials debated new laws to help vagrants find shelter."
  2. adj Wandering from place to place without a fixed home or settled job.
    "The vagrant lifestyle appealed to him after he sold his house."
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vagrant in a sentence

  • City officials debated new laws to help vagrants find shelter.
  • The vagrant lifestyle appealed to him after he sold his house.

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What is "vagrant" in Japanese?

"vagrant" in Japanese is 無頼, 放浪者, 天竺浪人. vagrant means: A person with no permanent home who moves from place to place, often begging or living on the street.

How do you pronounce 無頼?

"vagrant" in Japanese is 無頼, pronounced "burai".

How do you use "vagrant" in a sentence?

Example: "City officials debated new laws to help vagrants find shelter." In Japanese, "vagrant" is 無頼, 放浪者, 天竺浪人.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "vagrant": 無頼, 放浪者, 天竺浪人, 浮巣鳥.

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