Translation of Japanese word "テープ" to English
テープ
テープ
[teepu]
IPA: /teːpu/
Meaning
NounFlexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.
How to use
テープ (teepu) — 'tape / adhesive tape / audio tape'. セロハンテープ — sellotape / Scotch tape. ガムテープ — packing tape. Fundamental vocabulary item used across formal and informal Japanese speech and writing.
🇬🇧 English
tape
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: テープ
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): テープ
Romaji Transcription: teepu
Example Sentences
テープを巻いておきました。
I wound the tape.
テープを切っておきました。
I cut the tape.
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- テープを巻いておきました。— I wound the tape.
Frequency rank: #614 in Japanese
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Japanese word "テープ" mean?▼
The Japanese word "テープ" means "tape" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "テープ"?▼
The word "テープ" is read as "テープ" (teepu). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "テープを巻いておきました。".
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