English–Japanese

“ribbon” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiribon

Example

妹は赤いリボンをつけています。imōto wa aka i ri bo n o tsu ke te i ma su

My little sister is wearing a red ribbon.

Illustration for リボン (ribbon)

How to say “ribbon” in Japanese

“Ribbon” in Japanese is リボン (ribon).

Refers to a narrow strip of material used for decoration or tied into a decorative bow.

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

Example sentences with リボン

プレゼントに黄色いリボンをかけます。pu re ze n to ni ki iro i ri bo n o ka ke ma su

I put a yellow ribbon on the present.

Tips for using リボン

  • In English, a ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the opening of a new building or event by cutting a ribbon.

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