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How do you say "keyboard shortcut" in Japanese?
キーボードショートカット
kiiboodoshootokatto
In Japanese, "keyboard shortcut" is キーボードショートカット (kiiboodoshootokatto).
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Pronunciation
Pronounce kee-boh-doh-shoh-toh-kaht-toh, a long loanword, break it mentally into keyboard plus shortcut like the English original.
Writing and usage
キーボードショートカット is written using katakana. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
keyboard shortcut
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How to remember キーボードショートカット
Kiiboodoshootokatto is just 'keyboard shortcut' stretched with vowels, picture pressing extra keys just to type out its own long name.
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Questions about キーボードショートカット
How do you pronounce キーボードショートカット?
Pronounce kee-boh-doh-shoh-toh-kaht-toh, a long loanword, break it mentally into keyboard plus shortcut like the English original.
Is キーボードショートカット formal or casual?
キーボードショートカット is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is キーボードショートカット written in Japanese?
キーボードショートカット is written using katakana. Romanised, it reads as kiiboodoshootokatto.
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"Keyboard shortcut" in other languages
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