English–Japanese

“transplant” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiishoku

Example

この苗を大きな鉢に移植します。ko no nae o ō ki na bachi ni i shoku shi ma su

We transplant this seedling into a large pot.

Illustration for 移植 (transplant)

How to say “transplant” in Japanese

“Transplant” in Japanese is 移植 (ishoku).

Describes moving a living plant from one place and placing it in another so that it can continue to grow.

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

Example sentences with 移植

移植の前に、土を柔らかくしておきます。i shoku no mae ni tsuchi o yawa ra ka ku shi te o ki ma su

Before transplanting, I soften the soil.

Tips for using 移植

  • In English, transplant also describes a person who has moved to a new region, but 移植 (ishoku) commonly refers to moving a plant to a new growing place.

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