🇯🇵 How to say

“computer” in Japanese

コンピューターこんぴゅーたー
Illustration of "computer" in a Japanese cultural setting
A person sits at a modern desk with a laptop open, typing on the keyboard while looking at the screen. A cup of coffee sits nearby.

Usage note

This is the Japanese pronunciation of the English word 'computer', widely used for both personal and work devices. It's a common word in offices and daily life.

Examples

  • これは私のコンピューターです。

    This is my computer.

  • コンピューターで仕事をします。

    I do work on the computer.

  • 新しいコンピューターを買いました。

    I bought a new computer.

Quick check

What does "コンピューター" mean?

  • A. computer
  • B. bridge
  • C. body
  • D. younger brother

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