English–Japanese

“camera” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikamera

Example

これはカメラです。ko re wa ka me ra de su

This is a camera.

Illustration for カメラ (camera)

How to say “camera” in Japanese

“Camera” in Japanese is カメラ (kamera).

A device that captures scenes as still images or moving pictures.

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

Example sentences with カメラ

私は毎日カメラで写真を撮ります。watashi wa mai nichi ka me ra de sha shin o to ri ma su

I take pictures with a camera every day.

このカメラは暗い場所でもきれいに撮れます。ko no ka me ra wa kura i ba sho de mo ki re i ni to re ma su

This camera can take clear pictures even in dark places.

Tips for using カメラ

  • In Japanese, カメラマン (kameraman) usually means a photographer or camera operator, not a person who makes cameras.

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