Translation and Meaning of: 写真 - shashin
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 写真 (shashin) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shashin
Kana: しゃしん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: photography
Meaning in English: photograph
Definition: Videos and images taken with a camera, etc.
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- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
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Explanation and Etymology - (写真) shashin
写真 It is a Japanese word meaning "photography" or "image". The word is composed of the Kanji 写 (which means "copy" or "reproduce") and 真 (which means "truth" or "reality"). The etymology of the word dates back to the Meiji period (1868-1912), when photography was introduced in Japan. The word 写真 was created to describe this new form of visual art and has become widely used since then. Nowadays, it is a common word in Japanese vocabulary and is used to refer to any kind of photographic image.How to Write in Japanese - (写真) shashin
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Synonyms and Similar - (写真) shashin
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
写真画; フォト; フォトグラフ; 写真像; 写真写; 写真写真; 写真撮影; 写真画像; 写真写真撮影; 写真撮り; 写真撮影作品; 写真撮影写真; 写真撮影技術; 写真撮影術; 写真撮影者; 写真撮影用具; 写真撮影用品; 写真撮影機; 写真撮影機器; 写真撮影業; 写真撮影道具; 写真撮影関係; 写真撮影館; 写真撮影集; 写真撮影
Words containing: 写真
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Words with the same pronunciation: しゃしん shashin
Example Sentences - (写真) shashin
Below are some example sentences:
現像は写真を印刷するために必要なプロセスです。
Genzō wa shashin o insatsu suru tame ni hitsuyōna purosesu desu
Development is a necessary process for printing photos.
Development is the process required to print photos.
- 現像 - revelation process
- 写真 - photography
- 印刷 - impressão - printing
- する - verb to do"
- ために - for
- 必要な - required
- プロセス - process
- です - verb to be"
写真を撮ります。
Shashin wo torimasu
I take pictures.
take a picture.
- 写真 (shashin) - Photography
- を (wo) - Direct Object Particle
- 撮ります (torimasu) - Take/make a photo
写真がぼやける。
Shashin ga boyakeru
The photo is blurry.
The photo is blurred.
- 写真 - Photography
- が - Subject particle
- ぼやける - Become blurry, out of focus
カメラで写真を撮りました。
Kamera de shashin o torimashita
I took a picture with the camera.
I took a picture with the camera.
- カメラ (kamera) - câmera
- で (de) - with
- 写真 (shashin) - photo
- を (wo) - direct object
- 撮りました (torimashita) - took (past)
この写真を拡大して見てみましょう。
Kono shashin o kakudai shite mite mimashou
Let's zoom in on this photo and take a look.
Let's expand this photo.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
- 写真 - noun meaning "photo"
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 拡大 - verb meaning "to enlarge"
- して - particle indicating complementary action
- 見て - verb meaning "to see"
- みましょう - polite form of the verb indicating "let's do it"
この写真の焦点は何ですか？
Kono shashin no shōten wa nan desu ka?
What is the focus of this photo?
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 写真 - noun meaning "photograph" or "image"
- の - particle that indicates possession or relationship between two words
- 焦点 - noun meaning "focal point" or "focus"
- は - particle that indicates the theme or subject of the sentence
- 何 - interrogative pronoun meaning "what"
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
- か - particle that indicates a question
この写真はとても映える。
Kono shashin wa totemo haeru
This photo is very beautiful.
This picture shines a lot.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
- 写真 - noun meaning "photo"
- は - topic particle that indicates that the subject of the sentence is "this photo"
- とても - adverb meaning "very"
- 映える - verb meaning "to shine" or "to stand out"
この写真はインスタグラムに載るべきだ。
Kono shashin wa insutaguramu ni noru beki da
This photo should be posted on Instagram.
This photo should be on Instagram.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
- 写真 - noun meaning "photo"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- インスタグラム - noun meaning "Instagram"
- に - particle that indicates the location where something is being posted
- 載る - verb meaning "to be posted"
- べき - suffix indicating obligation or duty
- だ - auxiliary verb that indicates affirmative
ストロボを使って写真を撮りました。
Sutorobo wo tsukatte shashin wo torimashita
I took a photo using the flash.
I took a photo using a stroboscope.
- ストロボ (sutorobo) - flash
- を (wo) - Particle indicating the object of the verb
- 使って (tsukatte) - using
- 写真 (shashin) - photography
- を (wo) - Particle indicating the object of the verb
- 撮りました (torimashita) - tirou (uma fotografia)
写真に写る。
Shashin ni utsuru
Be captured in a photo.
In the photo.
- 写真 (shashin) - photography
- に (ni) - particle indicating the object or place of action
- 写る (utsuru) - be reflected, be captured in a photograph
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "photography" é "(写真) shashin". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
