yak in Japanese
yak in Japanese is ヤク — yak means a large, shaggy-haired, ox-like animal from the mountains of Central Asia, including Tibet and Mongolia.
yak in Japanese
ヤク
Pronounced: yaku
An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
What does "yak" mean?
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noun A large, shaggy-haired, ox-like animal from the mountains of Central Asia, including Tibet and Mongolia.
"Yaks are well suited to the thin air and cold of the high Himalayas."
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verb To chat casually and at length; to chatter.
"They yakked on the phone for hours about nothing in particular."
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yak in a sentence
- Yaks are well suited to the thin air and cold of the high Himalayas.
- They yakked on the phone for hours about nothing in particular.
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What is "yak" in Japanese?
"yak" in Japanese is ヤク. yak means: A large, shaggy-haired, ox-like animal from the mountains of Central Asia, including Tibet and Mongolia.
How do you pronounce ヤク?
"yak" in Japanese is ヤク, pronounced "yaku".
How do you use "yak" in a sentence?
Example: "Yaks are well suited to the thin air and cold of the high Himalayas." In Japanese, "yak" is ヤク.
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