English–Japanese
“volunteer” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiborantia
Example
週末はボランティアをします。shū matsu wa bo ra n ti a o shi ma su
I volunteer on weekends.
How to say “volunteer” in Japanese
“Volunteer” in Japanese is ボランティア (borantia).
A volunteer gives effort willingly to help others or advance a shared purpose without receiving regular wages.
Example sentences with ボランティア
駅でボランティアに道を案内してもらいました。eki de bo ra n ti a ni michi o an nai shi te mo ra i ma shi ta
I had a volunteer show me the way at the station.
Tips for using ボランティア
- English uses volunteer both as a noun for a person and as a verb for offering to help, as in volunteer at a school or volunteer to lead a project.