English–Japanese
“refill” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajihojū
Example
水の補充をお願いします。mizu no ho jū o o nega i shi ma su
Please refill the water.
How to say “refill” in Japanese
“Refill” in Japanese is 補充 (hojū).
It describes adding what is missing so that a supply or resource returns to the level needed.
Example sentences with 補充
売り場では、商品の補充を昼休みに行います。u ri ba de wa shō hin no ho jū o hiru yasu mi ni okona i ma su
At the store, we restock the products during lunch break.
Tips for using 補充
- In formal Japanese, 補充 (hojū) commonly refers to restocking supplies, whereas English refill often suggests adding liquid to a container.