English–Japanese
“sewing” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisaihō
Example
祖母は裁縫が得意です。so bo wa sai hō ga toku i de su
My grandmother is good at sewing.
How to say “sewing” in Japanese
“Sewing” in Japanese is 裁縫 (saihō).
Refers to working with fabric by cutting, joining, and shaping it with a needle and thread to create or mend clothing and other useful items.
Example sentences with 裁縫
母にボタンの付け方を教わり、裁縫を始めました。haha ni bo ta n no tsu ke kata o oso wa ri sai hō o haji me ma shi ta
I learned how to sew buttons from my mother and started sewing.
Tips for using 裁縫
- The noun 裁縫 (saihō) is broader than professional tailoring because it also commonly refers to sewing done as a household skill or hobby.