English–Japanese
“lump” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikatamari
Example
砂糖の塊が残っています。sa tō no katamari ga noko tte i ma su
A lump of sugar remains.
How to say “lump” in Japanese
“Lump” in Japanese is 塊 (katamari).
Refers to separate parts or material gathered into a single solid or compact body.
Example sentences with 塊
熱い鍋の中でチョコレートが塊になっています。atsu i nabe no naka de cho ko rē to ga katamari ni na tte i ma su
The chocolate has formed a lump in the hot pan.
Tips for using 塊
- In Japanese, 塊 (katamari) can describe both a small compact piece and a larger mass, so its size depends on the surrounding context.