English–Japanese
“ashtray” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajihaizara
Example
机の上に灰皿があります。tsukue no ue ni hai zara ga a ri ma su
There is an ashtray on the desk.
How to say “ashtray” in Japanese
“Ashtray” in Japanese is 灰皿 (haizara).
It refers to a container placed under a smoker's hand to receive falling ash and discarded cigarette ends.
Example sentences with 灰皿
使い終わったら、灰皿を洗ってください。tsuka i o wa tta ra hai zara o ara tte ku da sa i
Please wash the ashtray when you are finished using it.
Tips for using 灰皿
- A 灰皿 (haizara) can be a small tabletop object or a larger outdoor container, so the word describes its function rather than one fixed shape.