English–Japanese

“shutter” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishattā

Example

写真を撮るとき、シャッターを押します。sha shin o to ru to ki sha ttā o o shi ma su

I press the shutter when I take a picture.

Illustration for シャッター (shutter)

How to say “shutter” in Japanese

“Shutter” in Japanese is シャッター (shattā).

Controls the time during which light reaches the camera sensor when a picture is taken.

Full entry for シャッター: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with シャッター

静かな部屋では、シャッターの音がよく聞こえます。shizu ka na heya de wa sha ttā no oto ga yo ku ki ko e ma su

In a quiet room, the sound of the shutter is easy to hear.

Tips for using シャッター

  • A fast shutter speed can make a moving subject look still, while a slow shutter speed can show movement as a blur.

“shutter” in other languages