“Fork” in Japanese
Short answer
Fork in Japanese is “分かれ目” (wakareme). Full meaning: fork, junction, parting of the ways; turning point.
Other ways to say “Fork” in Japanese
フォーク
fooku fork; folk (esp. music), folk song
熊手
kumade rake, fork, bamboo rake
分岐点
bunkiten fork, junction, diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life), crossroads
フオーク
fooku fork; folk (esp. music), folk song
ふぉーく
fooku fork; folk (esp. music), folk song
分かれ道
wakaremichi branch road, forked road, branch, fork, crossroads; crossroads (of a course of events), turning point, parting of the ways
二股
futamata seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time, two-timing; bifurcation, fork, branch, dichotomy; fence-sitting, playing it both ways, parting of the ways
股
ko groin, thigh, crotch, crutch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.), tines (of a fork); thigh
ワカレ目
wakareme fork, junction, parting of the ways; turning point
わかれ目
wakareme fork, junction, parting of the ways; turning point
岐れ目
wakareme fork, junction, parting of the ways; turning point
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