English–Japanese

“ton” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiton

Example

この荷物は一トンあります。ko no ni motsu wa ichi to n a ri ma su

This package weighs one ton.

Illustration for トン (ton)

How to say “ton” in Japanese

“Ton” in Japanese is トン (ton).

Expresses the weight of something heavy by using one standard amount as a clear measure.

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

Example sentences with トン

この機械は一トンまで運べます。ko no ki kai wa ichi to n ma de hako be ma su

This machine can carry up to one ton.

Tips for using トン

  • English also uses ton in the phrase a ton of to mean a very large amount, as in a ton of work.

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