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How to say 'Scene' in Japanese | シーン

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The Japanese word for Scene is 'Shiin', written as シーン in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Scene

    Reading

    Shiin

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'シーン (しーん)' means 'scene'. This word is often used to describe a specific part of a movie, play, or story, or to refer to a particular situation or moment in real life. It can also be used to describe the atmosphere or mood of a place or event. For example: that was a touching scene「それは感動的なシーンだった」(それはかんどうてきなしーんだった). The scene at the park was peaceful「公園のシーンは平和だった」(こうえんのしーんはへいわだった). Note that 'シーン' is a loanword from English, and is commonly used in modern Japanese.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    4365

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word シーン

This word contains 2 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Shi
  • katakana

    Reading

    N

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