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How to say 'Message' in Japanese | メッセージ

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The Japanese word for Message is 'Messeeji', written as メッセージ in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Message

    Reading

    Messeeji

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'メッセージ (messeeji)' means 'message'. It is a loanword from English and is commonly used in Japanese to refer to a communication, either written or spoken, sent from one person to another. It can be used in various contexts, such as text messages, emails, or even verbal messages. For example: I received a message from my friend「友達からメッセージをもらった」(ともだちからメッセージをもらった). Please leave a message after the beep「ビープ音の後にメッセージを残してください」(ビープおとのあとにメッセージをのこしてください). The word is widely understood and used in both casual and formal settings.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    2637

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word メッセージ

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Me
  • katakana

    Reading

    Se
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ji
  • katakana

    Reading

    Tsu

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'Messeeji' means 'Message' .

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