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How to say 'Raincoat' in Japanese | レインコート

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The Japanese word for Raincoat is 'Reinkouto', written as レインコート in Japanese.

    word

    レインコート

    Meaning

    Raincoat

    Reading

    Reinkouto

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'レインコート (reinkouto)' means 'raincoat'. This word is a loanword from English, and it refers to a waterproof coat worn to protect against rain. It is commonly used in everyday conversation, especially during the rainy season. For example: I bought a new raincoat「新しいレインコートを買いました」(あたらしいレインコートをかいました). Don't forget your raincoat「レインコートを忘れないで」(レインコートをわすれないで). The word is typically written in katakana, as it is a foreign loanword.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    2016

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word レインコート

This word contains 5 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    レ

    Reading

    Re

  • katakana

    イ

    Reading

    I

  • katakana

    ン

    Reading

    N

  • katakana

    コ

    Reading

    Ko

  • katakana

    コー

    Reading

    Koo

  • katakana

    ト

    Reading

    To

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What does 'Reinkouto' (レインコート) mean?

'Reinkouto' means 'Raincoat' .

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