English–Japanese

“virtual” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikasō

Example

これは仮想の世界です。ko re wa ka sō no se kai de su

This is a virtual world.

Illustration for 仮想 (virtual)

How to say “virtual” in Japanese

“Virtual” in Japanese is 仮想 (kasō).

Refers to a mentally constructed or modeled reality that functions in place of a physical one.

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

Example sentences with 仮想

会議の参加者は、仮想空間に集まりました。kai gi no san ka sha wa ka sō kū kan ni atsu ma ri ma shi ta

The participants gathered in a virtual space for the meeting.

Tips for using 仮想

  • English uses virtual in expressions such as virtual reality and virtual certainty, showing that the word can cover both simulated existence and near-equivalence in effect.

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