How to say 'Lens' in Japanese | レンズ

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The Japanese word for Lens is 'Renzu', written as レンズ in Japanese.

word

レンズ

Meaning

Lens

Reading

Renzu

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'レンズ (れんず)' means 'lens'. It refers to a piece of glass or other transparent material used in optical devices like cameras, glasses, microscopes, or telescopes to focus light and form images. For example: This camera has a good lens「このカメラはレンズが良い」(このカメラはれんずがいい). I need to clean my glasses' lenses「メガネのレンズを掃除しないと」(めがねのれんずをそうじしないと). The word is commonly used in both everyday and technical contexts.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

4855

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word レンズ

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

katakana

レ

Reading

katakana

ン

Reading

katakana

ズ

Reading

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'Renzu' means 'Lens' .

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