English–Japanese

“scene” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoシーン (shīn)

Pronunciation

Romajijōkei

Example

美しい情景が心に残りました。utsuku shi i jō kei ga kokoro ni noko ri ma shi ta

The beautiful scene stayed in my mind.

Illustration for 情景 (scene)

How to say “scene” in Japanese

“Scene” in Japanese is 情景 (jōkei).

Describes a visible scene together with the feelings and atmosphere it evokes.

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

Example sentences with 情景

窓の外に広がる夕暮れの情景を、今でもはっきり覚えています。mado no soto ni hiro ga ru yū gu re no jō kei o ima de mo ha kki ri obo e te i ma su

I still remember the evening scene outside the window clearly.

Tips for using 情景

  • In natural conversation, this noun often sounds more literary or reflective than a basic word for a scene, especially when a view leaves a strong impression.

Other Japanese words for “scene”

このシーンを覚えています。ko no shī n o obo e te i ma su

I remember this scene.

“scene” in other languages