Translation of Japanese word "ノート" to English
ノート
ノート
[nooto]
IPA: /nōto/
Meaning
NounA book (physical or digital) in which notes or memoranda are written.
How to use
ノート (nooto) — 'notebook / notes' (from English notebook or note). ノートをとる — take notes. ノートパソコン — laptop. Fundamental vocabulary item used across formal and informal Japanese speech and writing.
🇬🇧 English
notebook
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: ノート
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): ノート
Romaji Transcription: nooto
Example Sentences
ノートにメモを書きます。
ノートに メモを かきます。
I write notes in my notebook.
新しいノートを買いました。
あたらしい ノートを かいました。
I bought a new notebook.
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- ノートにメモを書きます。— I write notes in my notebook.
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The Japanese word "ノート" means "notebook" in English.
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