English–Japanese
“auto” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiōto
Example
エアコンをオートに設定します。e a ko n o ō to ni set tei shi ma su
I set the air conditioner to auto.
How to say “auto” in Japanese
“Auto” in Japanese is オート (ōto).
Indicates that a device manages the process by itself instead of requiring each step to be controlled manually.
Example sentences with オート
このエアコンはオートにすると、室温を自動で調整します。ko no e a ko n wa ō to ni su ru to shitsu on o ji dō de chō sei shi ma su
When this air conditioner is set to auto, it adjusts the room temperature automatically.
Tips for using オート
- English speakers often associate auto with cars, but Japanese appliance labels use オート (ōto) for a setting that handles the operation automatically.