“Trough” in Japanese
Short answer
Trough in Japanese is “樋” (toi). Full meaning: trough, gutter, water pipe, flume, chute; coulisse (of a sword blade).
Other ways to say “Trough” in Japanese
トラフ
torafu trough
どい
doi trough, gutter, water pipe, flume, chute; coulisse (of a sword blade)
戸樋
toi trough, gutter, water pipe, flume, chute; coulisse (of a sword blade)
船
sen ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, seaplane; tank, tub, vat, trough; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
ぶね
bune ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, seaplane; tank, tub, vat, trough; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
ブネ
bune ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, seaplane; tank, tub, vat, trough; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
ふね
fune ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, seaplane; tank, tub, vat, trough; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
谷間
tanima valley, ravine, gorge, chasm; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind, blind spot, bottom (of society), (economic) trough, gap (in activity, one's work, etc.), lull, opening
舩
fune ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, seaplane; tank, tub, vat, trough; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
谷ま
tanima valley, ravine, gorge, chasm; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind, blind spot, bottom (of society), (economic) trough, gap (in activity, one's work, etc.), lull, opening
谷あい
taniai valley, ravine, gorge, chasm; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind, blind spot, bottom (of society), (economic) trough, gap (in activity, one's work, etc.), lull, opening
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