English–Japanese

“pachinko” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajipachinko

Example

姉は時々パチンコをします。ane wa toki doki pa chi n ko o shi ma su

My older sister sometimes plays pachinko.

Illustration for パチンコ (pachinko)

How to say “pachinko” in Japanese

“Pachinko” in Japanese is パチンコ (pachinko).

Refers to a Japanese arcade game where the path of launched metal balls controls the player's score or prize.

Full entry for パチンコ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with パチンコ

私はパチンコについて、友達といろいろ話しました。watashi wa pa chi n ko ni tsu i te tomo dachi to i ro i ro hana shi ma shi ta

I talked with my friends about various things related to pachinko.

Tips for using パチンコ

  • In English, Pachinko remains in Japanese form as the title of a well-known novel by Min Jin Lee and the television series based on it.

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