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weakling in Japanese

weakling in Japanese is 弱虫 — weakling means a physically frail or sickly person.

weakling in Japanese

弱虫
noun
Pronounced: yowamushi
(figuratively) A person of weak character, lacking in courage and/or moral strength.

What does "weakling" mean?

  1. noun A physically frail or sickly person.
    "He used to be teased as a weakling before he took up boxing."
  2. noun Someone lacking courage or moral backbone.
    "Only a weakling would let his friends take the blame."
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weakling in a sentence

  • He used to be teased as a weakling before he took up boxing.
  • Only a weakling would let his friends take the blame.

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What is "weakling" in Japanese?

"weakling" in Japanese is 弱虫. weakling means: A physically frail or sickly person.

How do you pronounce 弱虫?

"weakling" in Japanese is 弱虫, pronounced "yowamushi".

How do you use "weakling" in a sentence?

Example: "He used to be teased as a weakling before he took up boxing." In Japanese, "weakling" is 弱虫.

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