How to say 'Pajamas' in Japanese | パジャマ

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The Japanese word for Pajamas is 'Pajama', written as パジャマ in Japanese.

word

パジャマ

Meaning

Pajamas

Reading

Pajama

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'パジャマ' (pajama) refers to 'pajamas', the comfortable clothing worn for sleeping. This word is a loanword from English, and it is commonly used in everyday conversation. It is typically written in katakana to indicate its foreign origin. Example sentences: I bought new pajamas「新しいパジャマを買いました」(あたらしいパジャマをかいました). She is wearing pink pajamas「彼女はピンクのパジャマを着ています」(かのじょはピンクのパジャマをきています).

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

1677

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word パジャマ

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

katakana

パ

Reading

katakana

ジャ

Reading

katakana

ジ

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katakana

マ

Reading

katakana

ヤ

Reading

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