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How to say 'Cassette' in Japanese | カセットテープ

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The Japanese word for Cassette is 'Kasettoteepu', written as カセットテープ in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Cassette

    Reading

    Kasettoteepu

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'カセットテープ (かせっとてーぷ)' refers to a 'cassette tape', a magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback. It was widely used in the late 20th century for music, voice recordings, and data storage. Example sentences: I found an old cassette tape「古いカセットテープを見つけた」(ふるいかせっとてーぷをみつけた). This cassette tape has my favorite songs「このカセットテープには私の好きな曲が入っている」(このかせっとてーぷにはわたしのすきなきょくがはいっている). While the term is less common today due to digital formats, it remains relevant in discussions about retro technology or nostalgia.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    1812

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word カセットテープ

This word contains 6 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

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    Ka
  • katakana

    Reading

    Se
  • katakana

    Reading

    To
  • katakana

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    Te
  • katakana

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    Pu
  • katakana

    Reading

    Tsu

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'Kasettoteepu' means 'Cassette' .

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