English–Japanese
“intercom” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiintāhon
Example
玄関のインターホンが鳴っています。gen kan no i n tā ho n ga na tte i ma su
The door intercom is ringing.
How to say “intercom” in Japanese
“Intercom” in Japanese is インターホン (intāhon).
Provides a direct voice link between people who are separated by a door, wall, or distance.
Example sentences with インターホン
インターホン越しに、名前と用件を確認します。i n tā ho n ko shi ni na mae to yō ken o kaku nin shi ma su
I will confirm the person's name and purpose through the intercom.
Tips for using インターホン
- English speakers use intercom for systems in offices, schools, and homes, so the word is broader than a device installed only at a front door.