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caption in Japanese

caption in Japanese is キャプション — caption means a short piece of text that explains or accompanies an image, video, or on-screen dialogue.

caption in Japanese

キャプション
noun
Pronounced: kyapushon
A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.

What does "caption" mean?

  1. noun A short piece of text that explains or accompanies an image, video, or on-screen dialogue.
    "The photo's caption identified everyone standing in the group shot."
  2. verb To add a caption to an image, film, or broadcast.
    "The studio captioned the entire series for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers."
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caption in a sentence

  • The photo's caption identified everyone standing in the group shot.
  • She turned on captions so she could follow the film without sound.
  • The studio captioned the entire series for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers.
  • Could you caption this holiday photo before we send it to Grandma?

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What is "caption" in Japanese?
"caption" in Japanese is キャプション. caption means: A short piece of text that explains or accompanies an image, video, or on-screen dialogue.
How do you pronounce キャプション?
"caption" in Japanese is キャプション, pronounced "kyapushon".
How do you use "caption" in a sentence?
Example: "The photo's caption identified everyone standing in the group shot." In Japanese, "caption" is キャプション.
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