How to say 'Post' in Japanese | ポスト

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The Japanese word for Post is 'Posuto', written as ポスト in Japanese.

word

ポスト

Meaning

Post

Reading

Posuto

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'ポスト (posuto)' primarily refers to a 'post' or 'mailbox'. It is commonly used to describe the physical box where letters and packages are deposited for delivery. For example: Please put the letter in the post「手紙をポストに入れてください」(てがみをぽすとにいれてください). Additionally, 'ポスト' can also refer to a position or role within an organization, such as a job post. For example: He was appointed to the post of manager「彼はマネージャーのポストに任命された」(かれはまねーじゃーのぽすとににんめいされた). The word is borrowed from English and retains similar meanings in Japanese.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

713

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ポスト

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

katakana

ポ

Reading

katakana

ス

Reading

katakana

ト

Reading

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'Posuto' means 'Post' .

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