English–Japanese

“article” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikiji

Example

新聞の記事を読みます。shin bun no ki ji o yo mi ma su

I read a newspaper article.

Illustration for 記事 (article)

How to say “article” in Japanese

“Article” in Japanese is 記事 (kiji).

A piece of writing presents information about an event, subject, or matter for readers.

Full entry for 記事: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 記事

その記事は地域の祭りを紹介しています。so no ki ji wa chi iki no matsu ri o shō kai shi te i ma su

This article introduces a local festival.

Tips for using 記事

  • English uses article for both a published piece and a grammar word, while 記事 (kiji) has the published-writing meaning.

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