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How to say 'Passport' in Japanese | パスポート

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The Japanese word for Passport is 'Pasupouto', written as パスポート in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Passport

    Reading

    Pasupouto

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'パスポート (pasupouto)' refers to a 'passport', which is an official document issued by a government, certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to and from foreign countries. This word is a direct loanword from English, and it is commonly used in everyday conversation when discussing travel or international matters. For example: I need to renew my passport「パスポートを更新する必要があります」(ぱすぽーとをこうしんするひつようがあります). Please show your passport at the counter「カウンターでパスポートを見せてください」(かうんたーでぱすぽーとをみせてください).

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    1064

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word パスポート

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Pa
  • katakana

    Reading

    Su
  • katakana

    Reading

    Po
  • katakana

    Reading

    To

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'Pasupouto' means 'Passport' .

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