English–Japanese
“screwdriver” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajinejimawashi
Example
ねじ回しを使って棚を直します。ne ji mawa shi o tsuka tte tana o nao shi ma su
I use a screwdriver to fix the shelf.
How to say “screwdriver” in Japanese
“Screwdriver” in Japanese is ねじ回し (nejimawashi).
It centers on applying controlled rotational force to a screw so the screw can be tightened or loosened.
Example sentences with ねじ回し
小さなねじには細いねじ回しが必要です。chii sa na ne ji ni wa hoso i ne ji mawa shi ga hitsu yō de su
A small screw requires a thin screwdriver.
Tips for using ねじ回し
- The tool is a familiar part of flat-pack furniture assembly, where it turns many screws that hold separate panels together.