“Vortex” in Japanese
Short answer
Vortex in Japanese is “渦中” (kachuu). Full meaning: vortex, maelstrom, whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal, controversy, quarrel, turmoil.
Other ways to say “Vortex” in Japanese
渦動
kadou vortex
ボーテックス
bootekkusu vortex
渦巻き
uzumaki whirlpool, maelstrom, vortex, eddy, swirl; spiral (shape, pattern)
渦
uzu whirlpool, swirl, eddy, vortex, maelstrom
渦流
uzuryuu swirling current, eddy, whirlpool, vortex, maelstrom
うず
uzu whirlpool, swirl, eddy, vortex, maelstrom
ウズマキ
uzumaki whirlpool, maelstrom, vortex, eddy, swirl; spiral (shape, pattern)
渦巻
uzumaki whirlpool, maelstrom, vortex, eddy, swirl; spiral (shape, pattern)
うず巻
uzumaki whirlpool, maelstrom, vortex, eddy, swirl; spiral (shape, pattern)
うづまき
uzumaki whirlpool, maelstrom, vortex, eddy, swirl; spiral (shape, pattern)
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