How to say 'Fork' in Japanese | フォーク

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Meaning

Fork

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Explanation

The Japanese noun 'フォーク (fooku)' refers to a 'fork', specifically the utensil used for eating. This word is a loanword from English, adapted into Japanese with a katakana spelling. It is commonly used in contexts related to dining and cutlery. For example: Please pass me the fork「フォークを取ってください」(フォークをとってください). This fork is very sharp「このフォークはとても鋭いです」(このフォークはとてもするどいです). The word 'フォーク' is typically used in everyday conversation when referring to the eating utensil, and it is important to note that it does not have other unrelated meanings in Japanese.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

1645

Composition

katakana

Handwriting