English–Japanese
“paint” in Japanese
How to say “paint” in Japanese
“Paint” in Japanese is ペンキ (penki).
Refers to a coating spread over a surface to add color or protect it.
Example sentences with ペンキ
壁のひびをペンキで目立たなくします。kabe no hi bi o pe n ki de me da ta na ku shi ma su
We make the cracks in the wall less noticeable with paint.
Tips for using ペンキ
- In Japanese, ペンキ (penki) is a noun for paint, while English paint also works as a verb meaning to apply it.
Other Japanese words for “paint”
壁に塗料を塗ります。kabe ni to ryō o nu ri ma su
I apply paint to the wall.
このペイントは水で薄めます。ko no pe i n to wa mizu de usu me ma su
I thin this paint with water.

