English–Japanese
“neon” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajineon
Example
雨の夜はネオンが道に映ります。ame no yoru wa ne o n ga michi ni utsu ri ma su
On rainy nights, neon reflects off the road.
How to say “neon” in Japanese
“Neon” in Japanese is ネオン (neon).
It links a rare gas with the vivid red-orange glow produced when electricity passes through it.
Example sentences with ネオン
昔ながらのネオンを使った看板が、通りを明るくしています。mukashi na ga ra no ne o n o tsuka tta kan ban ga tō ri o aka ru ku shi te i ma su
A sign using old-fashioned neon is brightening the street.
Tips for using ネオン
- In English, neon colors are vivid fluorescent colors, and they do not need to come from a neon tube.