waterfall in Japanese
waterfall in Japanese is 瀑布, 滝 — waterfall means a place where a stream or river drops steeply over a cliff or rock ledge.
waterfall in Japanese
瀑布
Pronounced: bakufu
滝
Pronounced: taki
(figuratively) A waterfall-like outpouring of liquid, smoke, etc.
What does "waterfall" mean?
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noun A place where a stream or river drops steeply over a cliff or rock ledge.
"Tourists gathered to photograph the roaring waterfall."
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verb To drink from a bottle or can by pouring the liquid into the mouth from a distance, without touching the container to the lips.
"He waterfalled a can of soda to impress his friends."
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waterfall in a sentence
- Tourists gathered to photograph the roaring waterfall.
- He waterfalled a can of soda to impress his friends.
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What is "waterfall" in Japanese?
"waterfall" in Japanese is 瀑布, 滝. waterfall means: A place where a stream or river drops steeply over a cliff or rock ledge.
How do you pronounce 瀑布?
"waterfall" in Japanese is 瀑布, pronounced "bakufu".
How do you use "waterfall" in a sentence?
Example: "Tourists gathered to photograph the roaring waterfall." In Japanese, "waterfall" is 瀑布, 滝.
Are there other ways to say "waterfall" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "waterfall": 瀑布, 滝.
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