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“radar” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajirēdā

Example

船はレーダーで周りを確認します。fune wa rē dā de mawa ri o kaku nin shi ma su

The ship checks its surroundings with radar.

Illustration for レーダー (radar)

How to say “radar” in Japanese

“Radar” in Japanese is レーダー (rēdā).

Detects distant objects by sending out radio waves and interpreting the echoes that return.

Full entry for レーダー: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with レーダー

船のレーダーが遠くの雨雲を捉えました。fune no rē dā ga tō ku no ama gumo o tora e ma shi ta

The ship's radar detected a distant rain cloud.

Tips for using レーダー

  • In the phrase "under the radar," radar represents public notice, so something under it remains unnoticed or escapes attention.

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