English–Japanese

“balcony” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiberanda

Example

ベランダから外を見ます。be ra n da ka ra soto o mi ma su

I look outside from the balcony.

Illustration for ベランダ (balcony)

How to say “balcony” in Japanese

“Balcony” in Japanese is ベランダ (beranda).

Describes an outdoor platform attached to a building, usually above ground and enclosed by a railing.

Full entry for ベランダ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ベランダ

夏はベランダに鉢植えを置きます。natsu wa be ra n da ni hachi u e o o ki ma su

I put potted plants on the balcony in summer.

Tips for using ベランダ

  • English veranda comes from the same Portuguese source, while balcony usually refers to a platform projecting from an upper floor.

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