English–Japanese

“copy-and-paste” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikopipe

Example

住所をコピペします。jū sho o ko pi pe shi ma su

I copy and paste the address.

Illustration for コピペ (copy-and-paste)

How to say “copy-and-paste” in Japanese

“Copy-and-paste” in Japanese is コピペ (kopipe).

Focuses on reusing the same content by copying it and inserting it somewhere else.

Full entry for コピペ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with コピペ

レポートをコピペで済ませず、自分の言葉で書きます。re pō to o ko pi pe de su ma se zu ji bun no koto ba de ka ki ma su

I do not settle for copy and paste when writing my report; I use my own words.

Tips for using コピペ

  • The term copypasta is built from copy and paste and describes text spread through repeated copying, whereas コピペ (kopipe) refers more generally to the act itself.

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