How to say 'Romaji' in Japanese | ローマ字

word

Meaning

Romaji

Reading

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Explanation

The Japanese noun 'ローマ字 (ろーまじ)' refers to the Roman alphabet or the Latin script used to write Japanese words. It is commonly used to represent Japanese sounds using the letters A-Z, making it easier for non-Japanese speakers to read and pronounce Japanese words. For example: Please write your name in romaji「名前をローマ字で書いてください」(なまえをろーまじでかいてください). This word is romaji「この単語はローマ字です」(このたんごはろーまじです). Romaji is often used in language learning materials, signage, and for inputting Japanese text on computers and smartphones.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

605

Composition

kanji-hiragana-katakana

Handwriting