English–Japanese

“hat” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoハット (hatto)

Pronunciation

Romajibōshi

Example

これは帽子です。ko re wa bō shi de su

This is a hat.

Illustration for 帽子 (hat)

How to say “hat” in Japanese

“Hat” in Japanese is 帽子 (bōshi).

Provides a covering for the head that can serve a practical purpose, express a style, or do both.

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

Example sentences with 帽子

新しい帽子を買いました。atara shi i bō shi o ka i ma shi ta

I bought a new hat.

風が強い日は、帽子が飛ばされないように気をつけます。kaze ga tsuyo i hi wa bō shi ga to ba sa re na i yō ni ki o tsu ke ma su

On windy days, I take care not to let my hat blow away.

Tips for using 帽子

  • The English word hat includes many kinds of headwear, so a baseball cap, a sun hat, and a winter hat can all be described as hats.

Other Japanese words for “hat”

私はハットをかぶります。watashi wa ha tto o ka bu ri ma su

I wear a hat.

“hat” in other languages