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wishbone in Japanese

wishbone in Japanese is 叉骨 — wishbone means the forked bone found in a bird's breast, traditionally pulled apart by two people with the larger piece said to bring luck.

wishbone in Japanese

叉骨
noun
Pronounced: sakotsu

What does "wishbone" mean?

  1. noun The forked bone found in a bird's breast, traditionally pulled apart by two people with the larger piece said to bring luck.
    "After the turkey dinner, the kids fought over the wishbone."
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wishbone in a sentence

  • After the turkey dinner, the kids fought over the wishbone.
  • Whoever gets the bigger half of the wishbone gets to make a wish.

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What is "wishbone" in Japanese?

"wishbone" in Japanese is 叉骨. wishbone means: The forked bone found in a bird's breast, traditionally pulled apart by two people with the larger piece said to bring luck.

How do you pronounce 叉骨?

"wishbone" in Japanese is 叉骨, pronounced "sakotsu".

How do you use "wishbone" in a sentence?

Example: "After the turkey dinner, the kids fought over the wishbone." In Japanese, "wishbone" is 叉骨.

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