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zigzag in Japanese

zigzag in Japanese is ジグザグ, 雁木, ジグザグに進む — zigzag means a line or path that goes sharply from side to side in alternating directions.

zigzag in Japanese

ジグザグ
adv
Pronounced: jiguzagu
in a zigzag manner or pattern
雁木
adv
Pronounced: gangi
in a zigzag manner or pattern
ジグザグ
noun
Pronounced: jiguzagu
A line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions.
ジグザグに進む
verb
To move or to twist in a zigzag manner.

What does "zigzag" mean?

  1. noun A line or path that goes sharply from side to side in alternating directions.
    "The mountain trail was cut into a zigzag to make the climb easier."
  2. verb To move by turning sharply from side to side.
    "The cyclist zigzagged through the traffic."
  3. adj Drunk.
    "By midnight he was completely zigzag and couldn't find his coat."
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zigzag in a sentence

  • The mountain trail was cut into a zigzag to make the climb easier.
  • Lightning split the sky in a jagged zigzag.
  • The cyclist zigzagged through the traffic.
  • She zigzagged across the field trying to avoid the sprinklers.

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What is "zigzag" in Japanese?

"zigzag" in Japanese is ジグザグ, 雁木, ジグザグに進む. zigzag means: A line or path that goes sharply from side to side in alternating directions.

How do you pronounce ジグザグ?

"zigzag" in Japanese is ジグザグ, pronounced "jiguzagu".

How do you use "zigzag" in a sentence?

Example: "The mountain trail was cut into a zigzag to make the climb easier." In Japanese, "zigzag" is ジグザグ, 雁木, ジグザグに進む.

Are there other ways to say "zigzag" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "zigzag": ジグザグ, 雁木, ジグザグに進む.

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