Vocabulary

What does 写真 (しゃしん, shashin) mean?

写真 (しゃしん, shashin) means photograph.

Quick facts
Readingしゃしん
Romajishashin
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
しゃしん
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshashin

photograph

GenkiGenki 4
  1. 1noun photograph; photo; picture
  2. 2noun moving picture; movie

Example sentences

  • This photo is beautiful.

  • I take a photo in the park.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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