English–Japanese

“miracle” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikiseki

Example

私は奇跡を信じています。watashi wa ki seki o shin ji te i ma su

I believe in miracles.

Illustration for 奇跡 (miracle)

How to say “miracle” in Japanese

“Miracle” in Japanese is 奇跡 (kiseki).

Presents an event beyond ordinary expectation as something extraordinary that brings a sense of wonder.

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

Example sentences with 奇跡

医師たちは彼の回復を奇跡と呼びました。i shi ta chi wa kare no kai fuku o ki seki to yo bi ma shi ta

The doctors called his recovery a miracle.

Tips for using 奇跡

  • Japanese headlines often use 奇跡 (kiseki) for dramatic recoveries or unexpected victories, not only for events with a religious meaning.

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