Translation of Japanese word "トマト" to English
トマト
トマト
[tomato]
IPA: /to.mato/
Meaning
NounA widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit.
How to use
トマト (tomato) — 'tomato' (loanword). プチトマト — cherry tomato. トマトソース — tomato sauce.
🇬🇧 English
tomato
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: トマト
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): トマト
Romaji Transcription: tomato
Example Sentences
私はトマトを食べました。
わたしはトマトをたべました。
I ate a tomato.
トマトは赤いです。
トマトはあかいです。
Tomatoes are red.
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What does the Japanese word "トマト" mean?▼
The Japanese word "トマト" means "tomato" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "It is a red fruit.".
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