English–Japanese
“eddy” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiuzu
Example
川の流れに渦ができています。kawa no naga re ni uzu ga de ki te i ma su
An eddy has formed in the river.
How to say “eddy” in Japanese
“Eddy” in Japanese is 渦 (uzu).
Describes a moving pocket of water or air that curls around itself within a larger flow.
Example sentences with 渦
海岸近くの岩の間に渦が見えます。kai gan chika ku no iwa no aida ni uzu ga mi e ma su
I can see an eddy between the rocks near the shore.
Tips for using 渦
- In English, eddy can describe a small circular current in air as well as water, so smoke and leaves can eddy even when no water is present.