whirlwind in Japanese
whirlwind in Japanese is 旋風 — whirlwind means a small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.
whirlwind in Japanese
旋風
Pronounced: senpuu
A windstorm of limited extent, such as a tornado, dust devil, or waterspout, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air.
What does "whirlwind" mean?
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noun A small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.
"A whirlwind kicked up dust across the empty parking lot."
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adj Extremely fast-moving and often overwhelming.
"They had a whirlwind romance and were engaged within three months."
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whirlwind in a sentence
- A whirlwind kicked up dust across the empty parking lot.
- They had a whirlwind romance and were engaged within three months.
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What is "whirlwind" in Japanese?
"whirlwind" in Japanese is 旋風. whirlwind means: A small, rapidly rotating column of air, such as a dust devil or small tornado.
How do you pronounce 旋風?
"whirlwind" in Japanese is 旋風, pronounced "senpuu".
How do you use "whirlwind" in a sentence?
Example: "A whirlwind kicked up dust across the empty parking lot." In Japanese, "whirlwind" is 旋風.
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