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format in Japanese

format in Japanese is フォーマット, 書式, 形式 — format means the way something is laid out or presented — its structure, style, or arrangement.

format in Japanese

フォーマット
noun
Pronounced: fōmatto
The layout of a publication or document.
書式
noun
Pronounced: shoshiki
The layout of a publication or document.
フォーマット
noun
Pronounced: fōmatto
(computing) A file type.
形式
noun
Pronounced: keishiki
(computing) A file type.
フォーマット
verb
Pronounced: fōmatto
(computing) To prepare a mass storage medium for initial use, erasing any existing data in the process.
初期化
verb
Pronounced: shokika
(computing) To prepare a mass storage medium for initial use, erasing any existing data in the process.

What does "format" mean?

  1. noun The way something is laid out or presented — its structure, style, or arrangement.
    "The interview will follow a question-and-answer format."
  2. noun The specific type or structure a computer file is saved in.
    "Save the image in JPEG format so it opens on any device."
  3. verb To arrange text or a document so it looks a certain way.
    "He formatted the report with headings and page numbers."
  4. verb To erase a storage device and prepare it for new data.
    "You need to format the USB drive before you can use it."

format in a sentence

  • The interview will follow a question-and-answer format.
  • She prefers the print format over the digital edition.
  • Save the image in JPEG format so it opens on any device.
  • He formatted the report with headings and page numbers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "format" in Japanese?

"format" in Japanese is フォーマット, 書式, 形式. format means: The way something is laid out or presented — its structure, style, or arrangement.

How do you pronounce フォーマット?

"format" in Japanese is フォーマット, pronounced "fōmatto".

How do you use "format" in a sentence?

Example: "The interview will follow a question-and-answer format." In Japanese, "format" is フォーマット, 書式, 形式.

Are there other ways to say "format" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "format": フォーマット, 書式, 形式, 初期化.

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