English–Japanese
“rare” in Japanese
How to say “rare” in Japanese
“Rare” in Japanese is まれ (mare).
Describes a person, thing, or event that is not often found or experienced.
Example sentences with まれ
彼が約束の時間に遅れるのはまれです。kare ga yaku soku no ji kan ni oku re ru no wa ma re de su
It is rare for him to be late for an appointment.
Tips for using まれ
- A rare opportunity is one that does not come often, making rare useful for talking about experiences as well as physical things.
Other Japanese words for “rare”
その色はレアです。so no iro wa re a de su
That color is rare.