boyfriend in Japanese
boyfriend in Japanese is 彼, カレ, 彼氏 — boyfriend means a man or boy in an ongoing romantic relationship with someone, without being married.
boyfriend in Japanese
彼
Pronounced: kare
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
カレ
Pronounced: kare
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
彼氏
Pronounced: kareshi
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
カレシ
Pronounced: kareshi
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
ボーイフレンド
Pronounced: bōifurendo
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
What does "boyfriend" mean?
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noun A man or boy in an ongoing romantic relationship with someone, without being married.
"She introduced her boyfriend to her parents at dinner."
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boyfriend in a sentence
- She introduced her boyfriend to her parents at dinner.
- They've been boyfriend and girlfriend since high school.
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What is "boyfriend" in Japanese?
"boyfriend" in Japanese is 彼, カレ, 彼氏. boyfriend means: A man or boy in an ongoing romantic relationship with someone, without being married.
How do you pronounce 彼?
"boyfriend" in Japanese is 彼, pronounced "kare".
How do you use "boyfriend" in a sentence?
Example: "She introduced her boyfriend to her parents at dinner." In Japanese, "boyfriend" is 彼, カレ, 彼氏.
Are there other ways to say "boyfriend" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "boyfriend": 彼, カレ, 彼氏, カレシ, ボーイフレンド.
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