How to say 'Brake' in Japanese | ブレーキ

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The Japanese word for Brake is 'Bureeki', written as ブレーキ in Japanese.

word

ブレーキ

Meaning

Brake

Reading

Bureeki

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'ブレーキ (bureeki)' means 'brake'. It refers to the device used to slow down or stop a vehicle, machine, or other moving object. This word is commonly used in contexts related to cars, bicycles, or any mechanical system that requires stopping or slowing. For example: The brake doesn't work「ブレーキが効かない」(ブレーキがきかない). Please step on the brake「ブレーキを踏んでください」(ブレーキをふんでください). The word is borrowed from English and is written in katakana, reflecting its foreign origin.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

6209

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ブレーキ

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

katakana

ブ

Reading

katakana

レ

Reading

katakana

キ

Reading

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'Bureeki' means 'Brake' .

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