English–Japanese

“software” in Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisofutowea

Example

このソフトウェアは使いやすいです。ko no so fu to we a wa tsuka i ya su i de su

This software is easy to use.

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How to say “software” in Japanese

“Software” in Japanese is ソフトウェア (sofutowea).

Covers the programs and related data that make a computer perform tasks rather than the physical machine itself.

Full entry for ソフトウェア: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ソフトウェア

開発者はソフトウェアの不具合を修正しています。kai hatsu sha wa so fu to we a no fu gu ai o shū sei shi te i ma su

Developers are fixing bugs in the software.

Tips for using ソフトウェア

  • In standard English, software is usually uncountable, so speakers say some software or a piece of software rather than softwares.

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