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How to say 'Racket' in Japanese | ラケット

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The Japanese word for Racket is 'Raketto', written as ラケット in Japanese.

    word

    ラケット

    Meaning

    Racket

    Reading

    Raketto

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'ラケット (らけっと)' refers to a 'racket', which is a sports equipment used in games like tennis, badminton, or squash. It consists of a handled frame with an open hoop across which a network of strings is stretched tightly. For example: I bought a new tennis racket「新しいテニスのラケットを買いました」(あたらしいテニスのらけっとをかいました). She plays badminton with a lightweight racket「彼女は軽いラケットでバドミントンをします」(かのじょはかるいらけっとでばどみんとんをします). The word is borrowed from English and is commonly used in the context of sports.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    1432

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ラケット

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    ラ

    Reading

    Ra

  • katakana

    ケ

    Reading

    Ke

  • katakana

    ト

    Reading

    To

  • katakana

    ツ

    Reading

    Tsu

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'Raketto' means 'Racket' .

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