English–Japanese
“tailor” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishitateru
Example
職人が注文に合わせて背広を仕立てます。shoku nin ga chū mon ni a wa se te se biro o shi ta te ma su
The craftsman tailors suits to order.
How to say “tailor” in Japanese
“Tailor” in Japanese is 仕立てる (shitateru).
Centers on shaping clothing to fit a person's body and stated wishes rather than producing it in a standard form.
Example sentences with 仕立てる
祖母は古い着物を娘の寸法に仕立てました。so bo wa furu i ki mono o musume no sun pō ni shi ta te ma shi ta
My grandmother tailored an old kimono to her daughter's measurements.
Tips for using 仕立てる
- In Japanese, 仕立てる (shitateru) also applies to shaping a story, showing that the verb extends from fitting clothes to arranging something for a particular purpose.