Translation of Japanese word "スイッチ" to English
スイッチ
スイッチ
[suicchi]
IPA: /suicchi/
Meaning
NounA device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
How to use
スイッチ (suitchi) — 'switch' (loanword). スイッチを入れる / 切る — turn on/off the switch. スイッチボタン — switch button.
🇬🇧 English
switch
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: スイッチ
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): スイッチ
Romaji Transcription: suicchi
Example Sentences
スイッチを入れてください。
すいっちを いれて ください。
Please turn on the switch.
スイッチは慎重に扱ってください。
すいっちは しんちょうに あつかって ください。
Please handle the switch with care.
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The Japanese word "スイッチ" means "switch" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "A device that controls electricity.".
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