English–Japanese
“picture frame” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajigaku
Example
この額は古いです。ko no gaku wa furu i de su
This picture frame is old.
How to say “picture frame” in Japanese
“Picture frame” in Japanese is 額 (gaku).
It gives a picture or piece of writing a defined edge and a place to be displayed.
Example sentences with 額
この写真を新しい額に入れます。ko no sha shin o atara shi i gaku ni i re ma su
I will put this photo in a new picture frame.
Tips for using 額
- The same kanji 額 (gaku) is read hitai when it means forehead, so the surrounding topic distinguishes this word for a frame or framed picture.