English–Japanese

“shampoo” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishanpū

Example

このシャンプーはいい香りです。ko no sha n pū wa i i kao ri de su

This shampoo smells nice.

Illustration for シャンプー (shampoo)

How to say “shampoo” in Japanese

“Shampoo” in Japanese is シャンプー (shanpū).

It is a hair-care cleanser that washes away buildup from the hair and scalp.

Full entry for シャンプー: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with シャンプー

このシャンプーはいいにおいです。ko no sha n pū wa i i ni o i de su

This shampoo smells nice.

新しいシャンプーを試しています。atara shi i sha n pū o tame shi te i ma su

I am trying a new shampoo.

Tips for using シャンプー

  • English speakers use shampoo for both the product and the action of washing hair, as in "shampoo your hair."

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