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How to say 'Card' in Japanese | カード

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The Japanese word for Card is 'Kaado', written as カード in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Card

    Reading

    Kaado

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'カード (かーど)' means 'card'. This term is used to refer to various types of cards, such as credit cards, playing cards, membership cards, or business cards. It is a loanword from English, and its usage is quite broad, encompassing any flat, rectangular object used for identification, payment, or entertainment purposes. For example: I forgot my credit card「クレジットカードを忘れました」(くれじっとかーどをわすれました). Let's play with cards「カードで遊びましょう」(かーどであそびましょう). The word is versatile and can be used in many contexts, making it a common term in everyday Japanese conversation.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    1340

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word カード

This word contains 2 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Ka
  • katakana

    カー

    Reading

    Kaa
  • katakana

    Reading

    Do

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What does 'Kaado' (カード) mean?

'Kaado' means 'Card' .

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