English–Japanese
“score” in Japanese
How to say “score” in Japanese
“Score” in Japanese is 得点 (tokuten).
Turns the quality of a performance into a numerical result that can be compared.
Example sentences with 得点
テストで得点が上がりました。te su to de toku ten ga a ga ri ma shi ta
My test score went up.
後半に得点が入りました。kō han ni toku ten ga hai ri ma shi ta
A point was scored in the second half.
Tips for using 得点
- In Japanese sports talk, 得点 (tokuten) refers to points scored by a player or team, whereas a test result can also be called a 得点 (tokuten).
Other Japanese words for “score”
テストの点数が上がりました。te su to no ten sū ga a ga ri ma shi ta
My test score went up.
現在のスコアは五対四です。gen zai no su ko a wa go tai yon de su
The current score is five to four.

