English–Japanese

“stalker” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisutōkā

Example

知らない人が毎日後ろを歩くので、ストーカーかもしれません。shi ra na i hito ga mai nichi ushi ro o aru ku no de su tō kā ka mo shi re ma se n

A stranger walks behind me every day, so they may be a stalker.

Illustration for ストーカー (stalker)

How to say “stalker” in Japanese

“Stalker” in Japanese is ストーカー (sutōkā).

Centers on persistent, unwanted pursuit that makes another person feel watched or unsafe.

Full entry for ストーカー: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ストーカー

友人がストーカーについて警察に相談しました。yū jin ga su tō kā ni tsu i te kei satsu ni sō dan shi ma shi ta

My friend consulted the police about a stalker.

Tips for using ストーカー

  • English uses stalker for unwanted pursuit in both physical settings and online contact, so the word is not limited to someone who follows a person on foot.

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