English–Japanese

“three-dimensional object” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajirittai

Example

紙で立体を作ります。kami de rit tai o tsuku ri ma su

I make a three-dimensional object with paper.

Illustration for 立体 (three-dimensional object)

How to say “three-dimensional object” in Japanese

“Three-dimensional object” in Japanese is 立体 (rittai).

Refers to something with width, height, and depth that occupies space rather than lying on a flat surface.

Full entry for 立体: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 立体

この作品は光の当て方で立体に見えます。ko no saku hin wa hikari no a te kata de rit tai ni mi e ma su

This work looks three-dimensional because of the way the light falls on it.

Tips for using 立体

  • 立体 (rittai) appears in 立体交差 (rittai kōsa), where roads pass over or under one another at different levels.

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