English–Japanese

“tissue” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoティッシュペーパー (tisshupēpā)

Pronunciation

Romajitisshu

Example

鼻をティッシュでかみます。hana o ti sshu de ka mi ma su

I blow my nose with a tissue.

Illustration for ティッシュ (tissue)

How to say “tissue” in Japanese

“Tissue” in Japanese is ティッシュ (tisshu).

Means a small disposable sheet kept ready for quickly wiping away moisture or minor dirt.

Full entry for ティッシュ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ティッシュ

こぼした水をティッシュで拭きます。ko bo shi ta mizu o ti sshu de fu ki ma su

I wipe up the spilled water with a tissue.

Tips for using ティッシュ

  • English speakers also use tissue for a group of living cells, so facial tissue or a tissue to blow one's nose makes the everyday meaning clear.

Other Japanese words for “tissue”

鼻をティッシュペーパーでかみます。hana o ti sshu pē pā de ka mi ma su

I blow my nose with a tissue.

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