English–Japanese
“shortcut” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishōtokatto
Example
キーボードのショートカットを覚えます。kī bō do no shō to ka tto o obo e ma su
I learn keyboard shortcuts.
How to say “shortcut” in Japanese
“Shortcut” in Japanese is ショートカット (shōtokatto).
Presents a reduced path or action that avoids the usual longer process.
Example sentences with ショートカット
よく使うショートカットは、作業を速くしてくれます。yo ku tsuka u shō to ka tto wa sa gyō o haya ku shi te ku re ma su
The shortcuts I use often make my work faster.
Tips for using ショートカット
- English speakers use shortcut for both a quicker physical route and a quicker way to perform a task, while keyboard shortcut specifically identifies the computer use.