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How do you say "toaster" in Japanese?
トースター
tōsutā
In Japanese, "toaster" is トースター (tōsutā).
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Pronunciation
トースター is written using katakana. Romanised as tōsutā, it sounds roughly like "toh-soo-tah-ah" to an English ear.
Writing and usage
Tosutā is katakana from 'toaster'. This appliance is common for quick breakfasts.
Example sentence
そのトースターはとても便利です。
Sono Tōsutā wa totemo benri desu.
That toaster is very useful.
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How to remember トースター
Toaster becomes to-o-su-ta-a.
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- dinner 夕食 yūshoku
- stool スツール sutsūru
- lunch 昼食 chūshoku
- box 箱 hako
- western food 洋食 yōshoku
- napkin ナプキン napukin
- menu メニュー menyū
- chicken チキン chikin
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Questions about トースター
How do you pronounce トースター?
トースター is romanised as tōsutā. Say it roughly like "toh-soo-tah-ah" in English. Each Japanese syllable has even weight, so keep the rhythm steady.
Is トースター formal or casual?
トースター is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.
How is トースター written in Japanese?
トースター is written using katakana. Tosutā is katakana from 'toaster'.
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