English–Japanese
“ladder” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajihashigo
Example
その箱を取るために、はしごを使います。so no bako o to ru ta me ni ha shi go o tsuka i ma su
I use a ladder to reach that box.
How to say “ladder” in Japanese
“Ladder” in Japanese is はしご (hashigo).
Represents a simple series of steps that provides temporary access to a higher or lower place.
Example sentences with はしご
作業を始める前に、はしごが安定しているか確認します。sa gyō o haji me ru mae ni ha shi go ga an tei shi te i ru ka kaku nin shi ma su
Before starting the work, I check that the ladder is stable.
Tips for using はしご
- In conversational Japanese, はしごする (hashigo suru, "to visit several places in succession") describes going from one place to another, often among restaurants or bars, rather than using a ladder.