library in Japanese
library in Japanese is 図書館, 文庫, 書庫 — library means a building or institution that holds books and other media for people to borrow or use.
library in Japanese
図書館
Pronounced: toshokan
An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.
文庫
Pronounced: bunko
An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.
書庫
Pronounced: shoko
An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.
ライブラリー
Pronounced: raiburarī
A collection of books or other forms of stored information.
双書
Pronounced: sōsho
A collection of books or other forms of stored information.
叢書
Pronounced: sōsho
A collection of books or other forms of stored information.
図書館
Pronounced: toshokan
A collection of books or other forms of stored information.
ライブラリー
Pronounced: raiburarī
(card games, Magic: The Gathering) The deck or draw pile.
図書館
Pronounced: toshokan
(card games, Magic: The Gathering) The deck or draw pile.
What does "library" mean?
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noun A building or institution that holds books and other media for people to borrow or use.
"She spent every Saturday at the local library."
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noun A collection of books, recordings, or other stored information, whether physical or digital.
"His personal library filled three rooms of the house."
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noun A collection of reusable software code that programs can call on for common functions.
"The app relies on a graphics library to render its animations."
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library in a sentence
- She spent every Saturday at the local library.
- The university library stays open late during exam season.
- His personal library filled three rooms of the house.
- The app relies on a graphics library to render its animations.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "library" in Japanese?
"library" in Japanese is 図書館, 文庫, 書庫. library means: A building or institution that holds books and other media for people to borrow or use.
How do you pronounce 図書館?
"library" in Japanese is 図書館, pronounced "toshokan".
How do you use "library" in a sentence?
Example: "She spent every Saturday at the local library." In Japanese, "library" is 図書館, 文庫, 書庫.
Are there other ways to say "library" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "library": 図書館, 文庫, 書庫, ライブラリー, 双書, 叢書.
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