English–Japanese
“umbrella” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikasa
Example
雨の日は傘を使います。ame no hi wa kasa o tsuka i ma su
I use an umbrella on rainy days.
How to say “umbrella” in Japanese
“Umbrella” in Japanese is 傘 (kasa).
It is a handheld cover that creates a sheltered space above the head.
Example sentences with 傘
お母さんと傘をさして歩きます。o haha sa n to kasa o sa shi te aru ki ma su
I walk under an umbrella with my mom.
電車の中に傘を忘れました。den sha no naka ni kasa o wasu re ma shi ta
I left my umbrella on the train.
Tips for using 傘
- Clear plastic umbrellas are common in Japan and are often called ビニール傘 (biniiru-gasa, "vinyl umbrella"), an everyday use of 傘 (kasa).