“To tack” in Japanese
Short answer
To tack in Japanese is “間切る” (magiru). Full meaning: to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind).
Other ways to say “To tack” in Japanese
間ぎる
magiru to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
仕付ける
shitsukeru to be used to, to get accustomed to, to be in the habit of doing; to train, to discipline, to teach manners; to tack (in needlework), to baste
間ぎッ
magi to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
間切っ
magi to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
間ぎっ
magi to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
間切ッ
magi to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
間ぎん
magin to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
間切ろ
magiro to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
間ぎら
magira to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
間切り
magiri to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
間切れ
magire to plow through (a wave) (plough), to tack (against the wind)
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