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How to say 'Top' in Japanese | トップ

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The Japanese word for Top is 'Toppu', written as トップ in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Top

    Reading

    Toppu

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'トップ (toppu)' is a loanword from English, meaning 'top'. It is commonly used to refer to the highest position, rank, or level of something. For example, in sports, it can refer to the top player or team. In business, it can refer to the top executive or the highest level of management. Example sentences: He is at the top of the company「彼は会社のトップです」(かれはかいしゃのとっぷです). This team is at the top of the league「このチームはリーグのトップです」(このチームはリーグのとっぷです). The word can also be used in fashion to refer to a top garment, such as a shirt or blouse, but this usage is less common.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    2194

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word トップ

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    To
  • katakana

    Reading

    Pu
  • katakana

    Reading

    Tsu

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'Toppu' means 'Top' .

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