English–Japanese

“missile” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimisairu

Example

ニュースでミサイルの話を聞きました。nyū su de mi sa i ru no hanashi o ki ki ma shi ta

I heard about a missile on the news.

Illustration for ミサイル (missile)

How to say “missile” in Japanese

“Missile” in Japanese is ミサイル (misairu).

A missile is a weapon sent toward a target with enough control to guide its flight.

Full entry for ミサイル: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ミサイル

専門家がミサイルの危険性を説明しました。sen mon ka ga mi sa i ru no ki ken sei o setsu mei shi ma shi ta

The expert explained the dangers of missiles.

Tips for using ミサイル

  • In English, missile usually suggests a weapon aimed at a target, while rocket can also mean a vehicle or an engine.

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