English–Japanese

“band-aid” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajibansōkō

Example

ひざにばんそうこうを貼ります。hi za ni ba n sō kō o ha ri ma su

I put a band-aid on my knee.

Illustration for ばんそうこう (band-aid)

How to say “band-aid” in Japanese

“Band-aid” in Japanese is ばんそうこう (bansōkō).

A small adhesive covering stays over a minor wound to protect it from contact and dirt.

Full entry for ばんそうこう: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ばんそうこう

指に小さな傷ができたので、ばんそうこうを貼りました。yubi ni chii sa na kizu ga de ki ta no de ba n sō kō o ha ri ma shi ta

I got a small cut on my finger, so I put on a band-aid.

Tips for using ばんそうこう

  • Band-Aid is a trademarked brand name in American English, but people also commonly use it for any small adhesive bandage.

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