| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 写真 | しゃしん |
Pronunciation: shashin
How to Say It Outloud: sha-shin
Usage: 一般的に使われる言葉 (Commonly used word)
Example Sentence Japanese:
私は昨日たくさんの写真を撮りました。
私は昨日たくさんの写真を撮りました。Example Sentence English:I took many photos yesterday.
I took many photos yesterday.| Kanji | Katakana |
|---|---|
| フォト | フォト |
Pronunciation: foto
How to Say It Outloud: fo-to
Usage: カタカナで表される外来語 (Loanwords represented in Katakana)
Example Sentence Japanese:インスタグラムに新しいフォトをアップしました。
インスタグラムに新しいフォトをアップしました。Example Sentence English:I uploaded a new photo to Instagram.
I uploaded a new photo to Instagram.Dictionary
写真しゃしんCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- photograph; photo; picture; snapshot; snap
- moving picture; movie
- Photography
フォトフォトCommon word
Noun- photo
- Phot
画面がめんCommon word
Noun- screen (of a TV, computer, etc.)
- image (on a screen); picture; scene
- surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
写真屋しゃしんや
Noun- photo studio; photographer
- camera shop; photography supplies shop
- photo processing shop; photo finishing shop
合成ごうせいCommon wordjlpt-n1
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- composition; synthesis; compounding; combining
- composite photo
- (function) composition
- Synthesis
焼き増しやきまし
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- photo reprint
写真集しゃしんしゅうCommon word
Noun- photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
- Photo-book
天然色写真てんねんしょくしゃしん
Noun- color photo; colour photo
資料写真しりょうしゃしん
Noun- archive photo; file photo
撮影会さつえいかい
Noun- photography event; photo session; photo shoot
書影しょえい
Noun- outward appearance of a book; photo of a book's exterior; photo of a book's cover
写真判定しゃしんはんてい
NounSuru verb
- deciding the winner from a photo
- Photo finish
間違い探しまちがいさがし
Noun- spot the difference (puzzle); photo hunt
- Spot the difference
撮影さつえいCommon wordjlpt-n2
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
- Cinematography
光沢こうたくCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
- Lustre (mineralogy)
現像げんぞうCommon wordjlpt-n1
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- development (of film); photographic processing
- Photographic processing
コピーコピーCommon wordjlpt-n3jlpt-n5
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- copy; photocopy
- book jacket blurb
- (advertising) slogan
- Copy
焦点しょうてんCommon wordjlpt-n2
Noun- focus; focal point
- focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; central point
- focus
写るうつるCommon wordjlpt-n2
Godan verb with 'ru' endingIntransitive verb
- to be photographed; to be projected
チーズチーズCommon wordjlpt-n3
Noun- cheese
- tee (piping); T-joint
- cheese (said when taking a photograph)
- Cheese
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