English–Japanese
“sparrow” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisuzume
Example
屋根に雀が止まっています。ya ne ni suzume ga to ma tte i ma su
A sparrow is perched on the roof.
How to say “sparrow” in Japanese
“Sparrow” in Japanese is 雀 (suzume).
It denotes a small, familiar bird that is often seen near human homes and buildings.
Example sentences with 雀
子どもたちが、窓の外を飛ぶ雀を見つけました。ko do mo ta chi ga mado no soto o to bu suzume o mi tsu ke ma shi ta
The children spotted a sparrow flying outside the window.
Tips for using 雀
- The word sparrow is widely recognized through the character Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean films, whose surname names the same small bird.