English–Japanese
“pass” in Japanese
How to say “pass” in Japanese
“Pass” in Japanese is パス (pasu).
Centers on moving through by following a route or by holding permission to enter or use something.
Example sentences with パス
駅で一か月のパスを買います。eki de ichi ka getsu no pa su o ka i ma su
I buy a one-month pass at the station.
駅員にパスを見せてから、改札を通ります。eki in ni pa su o mi se te ka ra kai satsu o tō ri ma su
I show my pass to the station attendant before going through the ticket gate.
Tips for using パス
- In everyday Japanese, パス (pasu) usually means a ticket or card granting access, while English pass also commonly means sending a ball to another player.
Other Japanese words for “pass”
隣の人に塩を渡します。tonari no hito ni shio o wata shi ma su
I pass the salt to the person next to me.
時間が過ぎます。ji kan ga su gi ma su
Time passes.
試験に合格しました。shi ken ni gō kaku shi ma shi ta
I passed the exam.
私たちは予選を突破しました。watashi ta chi wa yo sen o top pa shi ma shi ta
We passed the preliminaries.
今年、大学の試験に受かります。kotoshi dai gaku no shi ken ni u ka ri ma su
I will pass the university exam this year.
自転車がゆっくり前の車を追い越します。ji ten sha ga yu kku ri mae no kuruma o o i ko shi ma su
The bicycle slowly passes the car ahead.