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How to say "Skate" in Japanese | スケート

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Skate" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Skate" is "Sukeeto", written in japanese as "スケート".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese noun 'スケート (sukeeto)' refers to 'skate' or 'skating'. It is a katakana word borrowed from English, and it can refer to either ice skating or roller skating, depending on the context. For example: I like skating「スケートが好きです」(すけーとがすきです). Let's go ice skating「アイススケートをしましょう」(あいすすけーとをしましょう). The word is often used in sports or recreational contexts, and it can also refer to the act of skating itself or the equipment used, such as ice skates or roller skates.

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Sukeeto" mean in japanese?

"Sukeeto" means "Skate" .

To make really sure you learn this word, We've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The katakana "ス" is read as "su". The katakana "ケ" is read as "ke". And The katakana "ト" is read as "to".