English–Japanese

“hair dryer” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidoraiyā

Example

髪をドライヤーで乾かします。kami o do ra i yā de kawa ka shi ma su

I dry my hair with a hair dryer.

Illustration for ドライヤー (hair dryer)

How to say “hair dryer” in Japanese

“Hair dryer” in Japanese is ドライヤー (doraiyā).

It uses moving warm air to remove moisture from hair and help shape it while drying.

Full entry for ドライヤー: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ドライヤー

旅行には小型のドライヤーを持っていきます。ryo kō ni wa ko gata no do ra i yā o mo tte i ki ma su

I take a small hair dryer with me when I travel.

Tips for using ドライヤー

  • In English, hair dryer usually means a handheld appliance, while hand dryer usually means a fixed appliance in a public restroom.

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