English–Japanese
“sensor” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisensā
Example
この機械には温度センサーが付いています。ko no ki kai ni wa on do se n sā ga tsu i te i ma su
This machine has a temperature sensor.
How to say “sensor” in Japanese
“Sensor” in Japanese is センサー (sensā).
A sensor detects a physical condition and turns it into information that a machine can use.
Example sentences with センサー
人感センサーが人の動きをすぐに感知します。jin kan se n sā ga hito no ugo ki o su gu ni kan chi shi ma su
The motion sensor quickly detects people's movements.
Tips for using センサー
- Sensor and censor are homophones in many varieties of English, but a sensor detects conditions while a censor removes or restricts material.