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“passbook” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitsūchō

Example

銀行で通帳を確認します。gin kō de tsū chō o kaku nin shi ma su

I check my passbook at the bank.

Illustration for 通帳 (passbook)

How to say “passbook” in Japanese

“Passbook” in Japanese is 通帳 (tsūchō).

Refers to a small record book that keeps a visible history of money deposited into and withdrawn from an account.

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

Example sentences with 通帳

通帳をなくしたので、銀行に連絡します。tsū chō o na ku shi ta no de gin kō ni ren raku shi ma su

I lost my passbook, so I will contact the bank.

Tips for using 通帳

  • Some Japanese bank ATMs can update a 通帳 (tsūchō) by printing recent transactions on its pages.

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