English–Japanese
“dam” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajidamu
Example
この川にダムがあります。ko no kawa ni da mu ga a ri ma su
There is a dam on this river.
How to say “dam” in Japanese
“Dam” in Japanese is ダム (damu).
Holds back a river or other body of water by forming a barrier across its course.
Example sentences with ダム
発電用のダムが完成しました。hatsu den yō no da mu ga kan sei shi ma shi ta
The dam for power generation has been completed.
Tips for using ダム
- In English, dam commonly occurs in names such as Hoover Dam, which makes it a useful word in conversations about famous places and public works.