How to say 'Note' in Japanese | メモ

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The Japanese word for Note is 'Memo', written as メモ in Japanese.

word

メモ

Meaning

Note

Reading

Memo

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'メモ (めも)' means 'note'. It refers to a brief written record of something, often used to help remember information or tasks. This word is borrowed from English and is commonly used in both casual and formal contexts. For example: I wrote a note「メモを書いた」(めもをかいた). Please take a note of this「これをメモしてください」(これをめもしてください). The word is often used in office or study settings to refer to quick reminders or important points.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

3563

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word メモ

This word contains 2 Katakana characters :

katakana

メ

Reading

katakana

モ

Reading

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