English–Japanese
“messenger” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishisha
Example
王は隣の国へ使者を送りました。ō wa tonari no kuni e shi sha o oku ri ma shi ta
The king sent a messenger to the neighboring country.
How to say “messenger” in Japanese
“Messenger” in Japanese is 使者 (shisha).
Describes a person sent to carry a message or represent a sender before another person or group.
Example sentences with 使者
女王は遠い島からの使者を宮殿で迎えました。jo ō wa tō i shima ka ra no shi sha o kyū den de muka e ma shi ta
The queen welcomed a messenger from a distant island at the palace.
Tips for using 使者
- In English, messenger can mean anyone who carries a message, while 使者 (shisha) often suggests an official representative sent by a ruler or group.