How to say 'Recording' in Japanese | 録画

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The Japanese word for Recording is 'Rokuga', written as 録画 in Japanese.'Recording' in hiragana is ろくが.

word

録画

Meaning

Recording

Reading

ろくが

rokuga

Kanji

録Record 画Picture

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '録画 (ろくが)' refers to the act of recording video or visual content, typically for television, movies, or other media. It is commonly used in contexts involving recording devices, such as DVRs or cameras. For example: I set the recording for the show「番組の録画を設定した」(ばんぐみのろくがをせっていした). The recording failed due to a power outage「停電で録画が失敗した」(ていでんろくががしっぱいした). This term is often used in technical or everyday contexts related to media consumption and storage.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

6478

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 録画

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

録

Meaning

Record

kanji

画

Meaning

Picture

Words Related to 録画 Through the Kanji 録

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 録 as well.

word

記録

Meaning

Record

word

録音

Meaning

Recording

word

録

Meaning

Record

word

録音テープ

Meaning

Recording tape

word

登録

Meaning

Registration

word

付録

Meaning

Supplement, Appendix

Words Related to 録画 Through the Kanji 画

These 12 Words contain the Kanji 画 as well.

word

映画

Meaning

Movie

word

計画

Meaning

Plan

word

映画館

Meaning

Cinema

word

画面

Meaning

Screen

word

画像

Meaning

Image

word

漫画

Meaning

Comic

word

画

Meaning

Picture

word

企画

Meaning

Plan

word

区画

Meaning

Section, Division

word

画家

Meaning

Painter

word

絵画

Meaning

Painting

word

洋画

Meaning

Foreign film

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