The Japanese word for tornado is
竜巻
たつまき - tatsumaki竜-dragon (tatsu), 巻-winding, coiling (maki)
Japanese Definition
tornado | |
1. 竜巻, トルネード |
Translations for tornado and their definitions
竜巻 | |
1. n. a tornado, a twister | |
(synonyms, ja, トルネード, tr=torunēdo) | |
2. n. a whirlwind, a dust devil (smaller than a tornado) | |
(synonyms, ja, 旋風, tr=senpū, tsumujikaze) | |
3. n. a waterspout |
トルネード | |
1. n. tornado. |
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Pronunciation
(tatsumaki)
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