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How to say "Net" in Japanese

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Net" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Net" is "Netto", written in japanese as "ネット".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese noun 'ネット (ねっと)' means 'net'. It can refer to a variety of net-like objects, such as a fishing net, a volleyball net, or a computer network. It is often used in compound words like 'インターネット' (internet) or 'テニスネット' (tennis net). For example: He cast the fishing net into the sea - (彼は漁網を海に投げ入れた). The badminton net is set up - (バドミントンのネットが設置されている).

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Netto" mean in japanese?

"Netto" means "Net" .

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How to write "Net" in Japanese

To make really sure you learn this word, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The katakana "ネ" is read as "ne". And The katakana "ト" is read as "to".