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“chocolate” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoチョコ (choko)

Pronunciation

Romajichokorēto

Example

母がチョコレートを買いました。haha ga cho ko rē to o ka i ma shi ta

My mother bought chocolate.

Illustration for チョコレート (chocolate)

How to say “chocolate” in Japanese

“Chocolate” in Japanese is チョコレート (chokorēto).

Refers to a sweet food made from roasted cacao beans, eaten as a treat or used in drinks and desserts.

Full entry for チョコレート: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with チョコレート

チョコレートが大好きです。cho ko rē to ga dai su ki de su

I love chocolate.

私は食後にチョコレートを少し食べます。watashi wa shoku go ni cho ko rē to o suko shi ta be ma su

I eat a little chocolate after dinner.

Tips for using チョコレート

  • In everyday English, chocolate is usually uncountable for the substance, but a chocolate can mean one piece of candy.

Other Japanese words for “chocolate”

このチョコは甘いです。ko no cho ko wa ama i de su

This chocolate is sweet.

“chocolate” in other languages