What is '渇き' called in English?

'渇き' in English is called "Thirst". Thirst refers to: 体内の水分不足によって引き起こされる、飲み物を欲する感覚。

How do you pronounce 'Thirst' and '渇き'?

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What is an example sentence for Thirst in Japanese?

English: "After the long hike, he felt an intense thirst." | Japanese: "長いハイキングの後、彼は激しい渇きを感じた。"

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thirst Meaning in Japanese (thirst 英語意味)

noun渇き

verb渇望する

渇き in English:thirst

IPA:kawaki

Phonetic:かわき

Quick Answer • 要約

thirst の日本語の意味は「渇き, 渇望する」です。 (体内の水分不足によって引き起こされる、飲み物を欲する感覚。)

Definitions of Thirst

1
noun
渇き
Thirst is the sensation of needing to drink caused by a lack of fluid in the body.
体内の水分不足によって引き起こされる、飲み物を欲する感覚。
2
verb
渇望する
To thirst means to have a strong desire or craving for something, often non-physical.
しばしば非物理的なものを強く欲すること、切望すること。

Example Sentences

“After the long hike, he felt an intense thirst.”

長いハイキングの後、彼は激しい渇きを感じた。

“The desert plants thirst for water.”

砂漠の植物は水を求めて渇いている。

“She has a great thirst for knowledge.”

彼女は知識への強い渇望を持っている。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

dehydrationdrynesscraving

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

satiationrepletion

Inflected Word Forms

past tensethirsted

present participlethirsting

adjectivethirsty

adverbthirstily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

quench one's thirstexpression

To satisfy one's need to drink.

thirst for knowledgecollocation

A strong desire to learn or acquire knowledge.

thirst Meaning in Japanese (thirst 英語 意味)