English–Japanese
“vacuum” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishinkū
Example
ポンプで真空を作ります。po n pu de shin kū o tsuku ri ma su
We create a vacuum with a pump.
How to say “vacuum” in Japanese
“Vacuum” in Japanese is 真空 (shinkū).
Describes a state in which nearly all air and other matter has been removed from a space.
Example sentences with 真空
宇宙空間はほぼ真空ですが、完全に空っぽではありません。u chū kū kan wa ho bo shin kū de su ga kan zen ni kara ppo de wa a ri ma se n
Outer space is almost a vacuum, but it is not completely empty.
Tips for using 真空
- In scientific English, vacuum usually means very low pressure rather than absolute emptiness, so even outer space is not a perfect vacuum.