English–Japanese

“mat” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

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Example

台所のマットを洗います。dai dokoro no ma tto o ara i ma su

I wash the kitchen mat.

Illustration for マット (mat)

How to say “mat” in Japanese

“Mat” in Japanese is マット (matto).

It refers to a flat piece of material placed on a surface to protect it, add comfort, or mark a specific area.

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

Example sentences with マット

玄関にマットを敷きます。gen kan ni ma tto o shi ki ma su

I lay a mat at the entrance.

Tips for using マット

  • In English, mat appears in familiar compounds such as doormat, bath mat, and yoga mat, which helps connect the word with different everyday uses.

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