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How to say 'Screen' in Japanese | 画面

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The Japanese word for Screen is 'Gamen', written as 画面 in Japanese.'Screen' in hiragana is がめん.

    word

    画面

    Meaning

    Screen

    Reading

    がめん

    gamen

    Kanji

    画Picture 面Face, Surface

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '画面 (がめん)' refers to a 'screen', such as the display of a television, computer, smartphone, or any other electronic device. It can also refer to the visual display of information or images. For example: the screen is bright「画面が明るい」(がめんがあかるい). Please look at the screen「画面を見てください」(がめんをみてください). This word is commonly used in contexts involving technology, media, or visual displays.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    1722

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 画面

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    画

    Meaning

    Picture

  • kanji

    面

    Meaning

    Face, Surface

Words Related to 画面 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

  • word

    録画

    Meaning

    Recording

Words Related to 画面 Through the Kanji 面

These 28 Words contain the Kanji 面 as well.

  • word

    面

    Meaning

    Face, Surface

  • word

    面白い

    Meaning

    Interesting, Funny

  • word

    洗面所

    Meaning

    Washroom

  • word

    正面

    Meaning

    Front

  • word

    場面

    Meaning

    Scene

  • word

    表面

    Meaning

    Surface

  • word

    側面

    Meaning

    Side, Aspect

  • word

    真面目

    Meaning

    Serious, Earnest

  • word

    方面

    Meaning

    Direction, Field

  • word

    地面

    Meaning

    Ground

  • word

    面積

    Meaning

    Area

  • word

    一面

    Meaning

    Whole area

  • word

    全面

    Meaning

    Entirety

  • word

    内面

    Meaning

    Inside, Inner

  • word

    対面

    Meaning

    Face to face

  • word

    面する

    Meaning

    Face

  • word

    直面

    Meaning

    Confrontation

  • word

    半面

    Meaning

    Aspect

  • word

    面接

    Meaning

    Interview

  • word

    全面的

    Meaning

    Comprehensive

  • word

    平面

    Meaning

    Plane

  • word

    洗面

    Meaning

    Washing

  • word

    洗面器

    Meaning

    Washbasin

  • word

    両面

    Meaning

    Both sides

  • word

    水面

    Meaning

    Water surface

  • word

    斜面

    Meaning

    Slope

  • word

    面倒

    Meaning

    Trouble, Bother

  • word

    面倒臭い

    Meaning

    Troublesome

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'Gamen' means 'Screen' .

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