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How to say 'Earrings' in Japanese | イヤリング

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The Japanese word for Earrings is 'Iyaringu', written as イヤリング in Japanese.

    word

    イヤリング

    Meaning

    Earrings

    Reading

    Iyaringu

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'イヤリング (いやりんぐ)' refers to 'earrings', which are pieces of jewelry worn on the ears. This word is a loanword from English, and it is commonly used in everyday conversation. Earrings can be of various types, such as studs, hoops, or dangling earrings. For example: She bought new earrings「彼女は新しいイヤリングを買った」(かのじょはあたらしいいやりんぐをかった). I lost one of my earrings「イヤリングを片方なくした」(いやりんぐをかたほうなくした). The word is typically written in katakana to indicate its foreign origin.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    1799

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word イヤリング

This word contains 5 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    イ

    Reading

    I

  • katakana

    ヤ

    Reading

    Ya

  • katakana

    リ

    Reading

    Ri

  • katakana

    ン

    Reading

    N

  • katakana

    グ

    Reading

    Gu

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'Iyaringu' means 'Earrings' .

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