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file in Japanese

file in Japanese is ファイル, 綴じ込み, 列 — file means a collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.

file in Japanese

ファイル
noun
Pronounced: fairu
A collection of papers collated and archived together.
綴じ込み
noun
Pronounced: tojikomi
A collection of papers collated and archived together.
列
noun
Pronounced: retsu
鑢
noun
Pronounced: yasuri
A tool consisting of a strip or rod of hardened and coarse metal, used for removing sharp edges, shaping, and cutting, especially through metal; usually a hand tool.
ファイル
noun
Pronounced: fairu
(computing) An aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name.
保管
verb
Pronounced: hokan
(transitive) To commit (official papers) to some office.
提起
verb
Pronounced: teiki
(transitive) To commit (official papers) to some office.
申請
verb
Pronounced: shinsei
(transitive) To commit (official papers) to some office.
やすり掛け
verb
Pronounced: yasurigake
(transitive) To smooth, grind, or cut with a file.
保存
verb
Pronounced: hozon
(transitive) To store a file (aggregation of data) on a storage medium such as a disc or another computer.

What does "file" mean?

  1. noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
    "I saved the report as a file on my laptop's desktop."
  2. verb To submit official paperwork or a formal request to an office or authority.
    "You must file the complaint form at the council office by Friday."
  3. noun A line of people or things arranged one behind another.
    "The soldiers marched in single file."
  4. noun A metal tool with a rough, ridged surface used to smooth or shape hard materials.
    "Carpenters keep a coarse file in their toolbox for rounding off sharp corners."
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file in a sentence

  • I saved the report as a file on my laptop's desktop.
  • She pulled the customer's file from the cabinet.
  • You must file the complaint form at the council office by Friday.
  • They filed their tax return in February.

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What is "file" in Japanese?
"file" in Japanese is ファイル, 綴じ込み, 列. file means: A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
How do you pronounce ファイル?
"file" in Japanese is ファイル, pronounced "fairu".
How do you use "file" in a sentence?
Example: "I saved the report as a file on my laptop's desktop." In Japanese, "file" is ファイル, 綴じ込み, 列.
Are there other ways to say "file" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "file": ファイル, 綴じ込み, 列, 鑢, 保管, 提起.
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