English–Japanese
“wig” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikatsura
Example
舞台でかつらをかぶります。bu tai de ka tsu ra o ka bu ri ma su
I wear a wig on stage.
How to say “wig” in Japanese
“Wig” in Japanese is かつら (katsura).
Adds a shaped layer of hair to the head when natural hair is absent, insufficient, or styled differently.
Example sentences with かつら
撮影が終わると、出演者は控室でかつらを外します。satsu ei ga o wa ru to shutsu en sha wa hikae shitsu de ka tsu ra o hazu shi ma su
When filming ends, the performers take off their wigs in the dressing room.
Tips for using かつら
- English distinguishes a wig, which can cover much of the head, from a toupee, which usually covers only a thinning or bald area.