English–Japanese

“zipper” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajifasunā

Example

かばんのファスナーを閉めます。ka ba n no fa su nā o shi me ma su

I close the zipper on my bag.

Illustration for ファスナー (zipper)

How to say “zipper” in Japanese

“Zipper” in Japanese is ファスナー (fasunā).

A zipper joins two edges by sliding interlocking teeth or coils together.

Full entry for ファスナー: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ファスナー

ジャケットのファスナーが途中で止まりました。ja ke tto no fa su nā ga to chū de to ma ri ma shi ta

The zipper on my jacket stopped halfway.

Tips for using ファスナー

  • English uses zipper in compounds such as zipper pull, which means the tab used to move the teeth and open or close the item.

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