English–Japanese
“wallet” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisaifu
Example
これは私の財布です。ko re wa watashi no sai fu de su
This is my wallet.
How to say “wallet” in Japanese
“Wallet” in Japanese is 財布 (saifu).
Refers to a small personal container that keeps money and cards together while they are carried.
Example sentences with 財布
新しい財布を誕生日に父からもらいました。atara shi i sai fu o tan jō hi ni chichi ka ra mo ra i ma shi ta
I received a new wallet from my father for my birthday.
Tips for using 財布
- In American English, purse often means a handbag, while wallet usually means a smaller holder for cash and cards, so 財布 (saifu) may translate differently by context.