Translation of Japanese word "テープ" to English

テープ

Q: What is the definition of the Japanese word "テープ"?

The Japanese word "テープ" is defined as: "Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape."

[teepu]

IPA: /teːpu/

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Meaning

Noun

Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.

Reviewed by the TheLernen language teamDefinition sourced from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)Last updated: June 16, 2026

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.

🇬🇧 English

tape

Usage GuideA material used for sticking or fixing things.

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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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.

Can I see a usage guide or example with "テープ"?▼

Yes, here is a practical context/example: "A material used for sticking or fixing things.".

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