English–Japanese
“system” in Japanese
How to say “system” in Japanese
“System” in Japanese is 仕組み (shikumi). 仕組み can also mean “how something works”.
Refers to the connected parts, rules, and processes that allow something to work.
Example sentences with 仕組み
このおもちゃの仕組みが分かります。ko no o mo cha no shi ku mi ga wa ka ri ma su
I understand how this toy works.
このサービスの仕組みを図で説明します。ko no sā bi su no shi ku mi o zu de setsu mei shi ma su
I will explain how this service works with a diagram.
Tips for using 仕組み
- The noun 仕組み (shikumi) applies to both physical mechanisms and abstract processes, such as how a reward program operates.
Other Japanese words for “system”
会社の体制が変わりました。kai sha no tai sei ga ka wa ri ma shi ta
The company's system has changed.
日本の教育体系を学びます。nihon no kyō iku tai kei o mana bi ma su
I study Japan's education system.
この制度は便利です。ko no sei do wa ben ri de su
This system is useful.
この理論は一つの系統に属します。ko no ri ron wa hito tsu no kei tō ni zoku shi ma su
This theory belongs to a single system.
システムが動きません。shi su te mu ga ugo ki ma se n
The system does not work.