ジャングル
Meanings
1
Refers to a dense tropical forest, often with connotations of wildness or lawlessness.
The Amazon jungle is vast.
The city is like a concrete jungle.
2
jungle music; jungle (genre)
A genre of electronic dance music that originated in the early 1990s, characterized by fast breakbeats and heavy bass.
He loves 90s jungle music.
Usage patterns
- ジャングルを探検するto explore the jungle
They explored the uncharted jungle.
- ジャングルに迷い込むto get lost in the jungle
The traveler ended up getting lost in the jungle.
- ジャングルを切り開くto clear (a path through) the jungle
The villagers cleared the jungle to make a road.