How to say 'Video' in Japanese | ビデオ

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The Japanese word for Video is 'Bideo', written as ビデオ in Japanese.

word

ビデオ

Meaning

Video

Reading

Bideo

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'ビデオ (びでお)' means 'video'. This word is a direct borrowing from English and is used in the same way as in English, referring to recorded visual content. It can refer to video recordings, video files, or the medium of video in general. For example: I watched a video「ビデオを見た」(びでおをみた). This video is interesting「このビデオは面白い」(このびでおはおもしろい). The word is commonly used in everyday conversation and is understood by most Japanese speakers, especially in the context of technology and media.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

2548

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ビデオ

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

katakana

ビ

Reading

katakana

デ

Reading

katakana

オ

Reading

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