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mirror Meaning in Japanese (mirror 英語 意味)

noun鏡
verb映す
鏡 in English:mirror
IPA:kaɡami
Phonetic:かがみ
Quick Answer • 要約

mirror の日本語の意味は「鏡, 映す」です。 (通常、銀色、金属、またはアマルガムの裏打ちが施されたガラス製の反射面で、鮮明な像を映し出すもの。)

Definitions of Mirror

  1. 1
    noun
    鏡

    A reflective surface, typically made of glass with a silvery, metallic, or amalgam backing, that reflects a clear image.

    通常、銀色、金属、またはアマルガムの裏打ちが施されたガラス製の反射面で、鮮明な像を映し出すもの。

  2. 2
    verb
    映す

    To reflect an image, especially in a mirror or on a shiny surface, or to show a true representation of something.

    像を映すこと、特に鏡や光沢のある表面に映すこと、または物事を正確に表現すること。

Example Sentences

“She looked at her reflection in the mirror before leaving for work.”

彼女は仕事に出かける前に鏡で自分の姿を見た。

“The calm lake perfectly mirrored the surrounding mountains.”

穏やかな湖は、周囲の山々を完璧に映し出していた。

“His actions often mirror his father's behavior and values.”

彼の行動は、しばしば父親の行動や価値観を反映している。

Synonyms (類語)

In English:

looking-glassreflector

Inflected Word Forms

past tensemirrored
present participlemirroring

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

mirror imageexpression

A reflection that is identical in form but reversed, or something that is very similar to another.

hold a mirror up toidiom

To show or reveal something accurately, often a flaw or truth.

look in the mirrorexpression

To examine oneself, often to reflect on one's own actions or character.