English–Japanese
“stationery” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajibunbōgu
Example
文房具を買いました。bun bō gu o ka i ma shi ta
I bought some stationery.
How to say “stationery” in Japanese
“Stationery” in Japanese is 文房具 (bunbōgu).
Names the supplies that support ordinary writing, paper handling, and other activities performed at a desk.
Example sentences with 文房具
新学期の前に、必要な文房具をそろえます。shin gak ki no mae ni hitsu yō na bun bō gu o so ro e ma su
I gather the stationery I need before the new school term.
Tips for using 文房具
- In English, stationery is a useful spelling distinction from stationary because the first refers to desk supplies and the second refers to a fixed position.