English–Japanese

“reel” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajirīru

Example

釣り糸をリールに巻きます。tsu ri ito o rī ru ni ma ki ma su

I wind the fishing line onto the reel.

Illustration for リール (reel)

How to say “reel” in Japanese

“Reel” in Japanese is リール (rīru).

A reel manages a long, flexible material by winding it around a rotating core.

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

Example sentences with リール

新しいリールを竿に取り付けます。atara shi i rī ru o sao ni to ri tsu ke ma su

I attach a new reel to the rod.

Tips for using リール

  • The English expression reel in means to draw something in, connecting the physical action of winding line onto a reel with a figurative sense of pulling something closer.

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