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wat in Japanese

wat in Japanese is ワット, 寺院 — wat means a Buddhist temple complex, especially in Thailand, Laos, or Cambodia.

wat in Japanese

ワット
noun
Pronounced: watto
A Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia, especially those in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.
寺院
noun
Pronounced: jiin
A Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia, especially those in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.

What does "wat" mean?

  1. noun A Buddhist temple complex, especially in Thailand, Laos, or Cambodia.
    "Tourists lined up outside the wat to see the golden Buddha statue."
  2. noun A spicy Ethiopian or Eritrean stew, usually eaten with injera bread.
    "The restaurant served a rich chicken wat with a side of injera."
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wat in a sentence

  • Tourists lined up outside the wat to see the golden Buddha statue.
  • The restaurant served a rich chicken wat with a side of injera.

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What is "wat" in Japanese?

"wat" in Japanese is ワット, 寺院. wat means: A Buddhist temple complex, especially in Thailand, Laos, or Cambodia.

How do you pronounce ワット?

"wat" in Japanese is ワット, pronounced "watto".

How do you use "wat" in a sentence?

Example: "Tourists lined up outside the wat to see the golden Buddha statue." In Japanese, "wat" is ワット, 寺院.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "wat": ワット, 寺院.

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