introduction to Japanese

Loan words

Romanization:

Terebi


English:

TV


Japanese:

テレビ

Romanization:

Kamera


English:

Camera


Japanese:

カメラ

Romanization:

Biru


English:

Building


Japanese:

ビル

Romanization:

Hoteru


English:

Hotel


Japanese:

ホテル

Romanization:

Biru


English:

Building


Japanese:

ビル


Romanization:

Takushii


English:

Taxi


Japanese:

タクシー

Romanization:

Baiku


English:

Motorbike


Japanese:

バイク

Romanization:

Arubaito ( shortened to baito)


English:

Part-time job


Japanese:

アルバイト (バイト)

Romanization:

Aidoru


English:

Idol (pop singer)


Japanese:

アイドル

Romanization:

Maiku


English:

Microphone


Japanese:

マイク

Romanization:

Eakon


English:

Air conditioning


Japanese:

エアコン

Romanization:

Karendaa


English:

Calendar


Japanese:

カレンダー

Romanization:

Erebeetaa


English:

Elevator


Japanese:

カレンダー

Romanization:

Irasuto


English:

Illustration


Japanese:

イラスト